In contrast, if Congress allowed the federal government to hit the debt ceiling, it would effectively be telling the government, by law, to do two contradictory things.

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It writhes around energetically, trying to fulfill its contradictory roles and to become all things to all interested parties.

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Now, knowing that Mr. Scarborough is a conservative, it is totally understandable that he would hold contradictory opinions on a lot of things.

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Dismissed or derided for centuries by the Western scientific tradition, it is ironic that paradoxical thinking is emergent precisely because science has been forced to turn to things like Hawkings Paradox to deal with the apparent contradictory nature of the universe.

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