It's not about the Republicans. It's about Obama saying one thing, making it a heroic campaign statement, basking in the rockstar status, and then not delivering.

>You're right, Democratic presidents just don't know how to keep a lid on the debt like Republicans ;-)
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>>"We will deliver for our children, our grandchildren and our great-grandchildren," Barack Obama
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>>Deliver huge debts, that is.
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>>>820 billion dollars. ... plus interest
>>>I read that it would be cheaper to give every home owner in America $17,000.00 or they could pay for gas for every car owner for five years.
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>>>>>Another day old and deeper in debt....
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>>>>>A penny saved is a penny earned, but a dollar printed is a dollar+interest owed.
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>>>>>More to come, please stay tuned
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>>>>Staying tuned will cost $650 million :)
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>>>>>>http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/01/28/special-groups-line-piece-stimulus/
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>>>>>>They'll spend us out of debt, right?
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>>>>>>Lots of new jobs to revitalize the economy in..
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>>>>>>"$400 million for global warming research; $335 million for the Centers for Disease Control to combat sexually-transmitted diseases; and $650 million coupons to subsidize TV viewers for digital television conversion"
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>>>>>>I bet they can add another trillion to the deficit (which is a good thing, right?) before the end of February.