Baby steps

Mar 17, 2011 16:50

Congress passed another short-term spending bill but it comes with $4 billion in spending cuts, meaning Republicans have managed to cut $10 billion in spending so far this year.

That's already more than Obama said he was willing to cut from the entire year's spending. (!) So much for Obama's budget prowess, eh?

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notlafinjack March 17 2011, 21:20:46 UTC
This is great! At 0.027% percent a year we'll fix the deficit by 2176, just in time for the quadcentennial.

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reality_hammer March 17 2011, 23:56:32 UTC
I love it when liberals claim that a little progress is far worse than no progress at all. Or, as in the case with Obama, spending so much so fast that bankruptcy is inevitable. Yes, that's so much better than reducing spending!

I suppose you're reaching the segment of the population that can't do math and wants to believe that nothing's wrong. As we saw with the housing crisis, that was a large segment of the Democrat constituency.

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