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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:32 AM Original message |
HOLY CRAP! The deficit is really $3.5 TRILLION!!!!!!!!!!! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. GOOD GOD! What the hell is wrong with this country? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. it's not stealing! it's payment for keeping gays single! |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Well if we give it all to the rich they will trickle some back to us |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:37 AM Original message |
Not suprising, depressing but not suprising |
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FormerDem06 (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Now I'm going to sound like a darn republican... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "... if they ran their own houses like this, they'd be in jail." |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Hey, I agree with you to a certain extent |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Stick a fork in us, we're done. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Hey, I try not to be that pessimistic |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. To be more correct. The poor do pay tax on all their income |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I understand that, |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Since I have gone from paying 25000 to 0 a year I understand you |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. That doesn't sound "Republican". |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well, as we say, figures don't lie but liars figure. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. What do you mean "if Social Security ... were included"? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Earth to Jim, come back to Earth Jim, come back to reality... |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Are you familiar with the Social Security projections? |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 08:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. SS and MC are not included in budget deficit figures. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Our GDP is 12.5 trillion a year... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Yes, and fifteen percent of that yearly GDP is spent |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
8. That Enron accounting system sure comes in handy. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Republicon Economic Plan - screw the middle class, saddle the nation |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. Lou Dobbs needs this article. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. That isn't even the worst of it, I'm afraid |
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oc2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. no, they will blame social security and medicare. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. I demand Truth |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. Bush told us he'd run the country like a corporation |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. ENRON |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. And the outsourcing continues unabated |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. That article appeared in the USATODAY? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-03-06 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Republicans have devistated our nation. (nt) |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. Pork-o-rama |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. Their plan is to bankrupt the country and use as an excuse to do away |
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NewSpectrum (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
32. 3.5 trillion?? Phew........ |
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oc2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
33. Clinton lied about the deficit too ...surprise .surprise. .surprise... |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Clinton did indeed have a budget surplus, and said 15T$ to pay the debt. |
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