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Since when have deficits mattered?

thegreatdebater @thegreatdebater (7316) • United States 16 Sep 09

Recently Republicans have been focusing on the national debt, and deficits. Now, history has shown us that this is a complete Flip-Flop for republicans who, for the past 30 years, have set records for high deficits and national...

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Please finish: President Obama is a great _____________.

valentinesdiner @valentinesdiner (1214) • United States 5 Jul 09

Gotta say that Barack Obama does few things in a small way. And few of us have a mild opinion of him. So how would you finish the sentence above, Obama is a great ... what?

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Do republicans have selective amnesia when it comes to the deficit?

thegreatdebater @thegreatdebater (7316) • United States 12 Mar 09

When Bush took office, the country had both a budget, and social security surplus. When Bush left office both had huge deficits, and they aren't getting any smaller. President Bush rarely used his veto pen, and while republicans...

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