Read more: http://newsbusters.org/#ixzz1U8VlN4fG
The truth hurts. Der Spiegel in Germany says the same thing in even stronger terms:
This week, the United States nearly allowed itself to succumb to economic disaster. Increasingly, the divided country has more in common with a failed state than a democracy. In the face of America’s apparent political insanity, Europe must learn to take care of itself. readmore