What “de-escalates uncertainty”?

What “de-escalates uncertainty”? Raising the debt limit, you conservative fool. So says our imperial wizards in Washington. Another question - if Obama wants to punish America for its Colonial past, why does the oligarchy he is establishing strangely resemble a aristocratic colonial power? Take heart America, fools rush in where Angels fear to tread, so hope still resides in tea party-like conservatives at home with the concept. ‘Don’t tread on me.’