The last mid-term election was about Republicans lying once again about being against spending, big government, and deficits and being successful with stupid people.Long Run wrote:Given that the last mid-term election was about getting the financial situation under control, there's is little denial. There is not a consensus on how to deal with the problem, but that will develop. Our way, of course, is to let the car be inches away from the cliff before doing anything, but one can be hopeful that Congress starts turning the car well before then on this topic. Agreed that this is not the "gravest crisis" the U.S. has ever faced -- what kind of silly editor hyperventilates like that?Gob wrote:Is America in denial about the extent of its financial problems, and therefore incapable of dealing with the gravest crisis the country has ever faced?
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Those who you can fool "all of the time" appear to faithfully vote Repuglican.
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