What Do Conservative and Chinese Have in Common Besides Starting With "C"?

China called on the United States to "cure its addiction to debts" and "learn to live within its means" in a searing commentary published Saturday by the official New China News Agency in response to Standard & Poor's historic downgrading of the U.S. government's credit rating a day earlier.

China, the largest foreign holder of U.S. federal debt, blamed "short-sighted political wrangling in Washington" for creating the current financial morass that now threatens to undermine the global economy.

I love moo shu, so I, for one, welcome our new overlords.

This is something conservatives have been preaching since . . . oh, what does it matter?  Does anyone think people like Obama, Frank, Pelosi, or Reid will listen to China?