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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 01:37 AM Original message |
Record deficit expected in 2009 |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. May want to add tax cuts as a reason for the huge deficit. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. "Smirk." - Republicon Have Mores |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. May Want to Add Major Tax Increases On Oil Companies and Wealthy F******** |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. By the way this doesn't even include spending in Iraq and Afghanistan does it? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It doesn't include the supplemental appropriations. |
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rcsl1998 (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Nope! Like Any Criminal Syndicate Or Cartel... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Their projected fiscal '08 spending for the illegal occupation of Iraq |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes, all roads lead to... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
52. Let's call it $700B then. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. Junior sure is good at setting records. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Thank you for posting that. It says it all. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Nothing like them fiscally responsible Rethugicans driving the... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. Highly biased article. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. Good thing we have 'conservative' republicons in charge. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
13. Another huge mess left by republicans for Dems to clean up. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. that's why they're running mccain...if he wins, they'll crap their pants. |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. = record profits for Halliburton, Carlyle group, Blackwater, ...., |
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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bush official: 2008 deficit will set a record |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I don't think we can stand much more of BushCo style record setting |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Blind to the obvious -- by Mogambo Guru |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. shooting for that magic $10 trillion number. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Well, he's first in something. :sarcasm: nt |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Poppy's last budget set a record deficit too. - n/t |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. "....the country fell into a recession in March 2001....." (Yep. It wasn't Clinton's fault.) |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. "an effort to keep the country from falling into a deep recession." Funny though |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Can Bush's tax cuts be repealed? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. U.S. Deficit to Hit Record $490 Billion in 2009 |
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trthnd4jstc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Increase Taxes on the Rich, Right Now! |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. And that doesn't include war costs n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Are the war costs off budget? How are they doing it? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. War costs are a joke compared to the other off-budget items |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. 2009? |
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fencesitter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. A Deficit Forecast of $482 Billion, a Record |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Another George W. bUsh LEGACY! |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. As BushCo typically has understated every budget deficit in the past seven years |
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rcsl1998 (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. NO! Charlie Brown, Lucy & The Football |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. I'm not sure what your sources are for making such a claim, I go here |
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rcsl1998 (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. No! Please pay attention... |
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emad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Hoyer: Bush Administration "most Fiscally Irresponsible...in American History" |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Unfortunately, I can't find this anywhere outside the blogs. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Another step of "bathtub of debt" |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. doesn't Congress pass the budget? |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. If you believe that. There will be an adjusted figure soon |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Gee and Bill Clinton was the president who left that to bush. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
41. kick to combine |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. Worsened deficit outlook laid to economy, rebates |
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freesqueeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Isn't the Iraq Fiasco... |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. It sure is. Nobody in the media ever questions McCain about that when he talks about cutting |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Yes, it seems our MSM hasn't learned the one simple rule about * |
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RedLetterRev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. In the military, that's what we called the ExLax Touch |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I thought handing out borrowed money was supposed to magically jump start the economy?? |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. bu$h borrowed the money from China so we could spend it at Wal-Mart |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Bingo! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. bUsh White House blames bUsh White House. |
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rcsl1998 (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
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