http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/wp/2012/08/28/republican-national-convention-the-one-graph-you-need-to-see-before-watching/
The data is taken from the Center on Budget & Policy Priorities.
I just always find it fascinating that the very people who rail against our national debt are the same people that want to continue the very things that are most directly contributing to it.
There is no single policy we have passed that has added as much to the debt, or that is projected to add as much to the debt in the future, as the Bush tax cuts, which Republicans passed in 2001 and 2003 and Obama and the Republicans extended in 2010.
The data is taken from the Center on Budget & Policy Priorities.
I just always find it fascinating that the very people who rail against our national debt are the same people that want to continue the very things that are most directly contributing to it.