The Washington Post put together an interactive graphic showing how the U.S. when from a balanced budget in January 2001 – the first in decades – to nearly record debt. The voting records of politicians is included.
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It’s one thing to start a war and to support one of the largest expansions of federal government ever (Dept. of Homeland Security), but to vote for those and slash revenue at the same time, that’s just irresponsible.
It is more than irresponsible, David. It is intentional. They are determined to do two things:
#1) make sure Obama is a one-term president
#2) destroy every vestige of what is right and good about this country–until at least Obama is out of office.