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Mitch McConnell's proposal to essentially grant Obama dictatorial powers to raise the debt ceiling unilaterally has raised howls of outrage and cries of treason in Republican ranks. One Red State blogger has suggested McConnell be burned in effigy. The proposal would, in effect, give Obama the power to raise the debt ceiling without having to make any cuts in spending.