In the long run the Democrat victory will be bad on you liberal posters

[conjur]

Originally posted by: ntdz

Originally posted by: conjur
Within hours of the Dems taking over the House *and* the Senate, they are talking of returning to balanced budgets within 5 years and pay-as-you-go budgeting. Too bad that party of fiscal conservatism (that happened to nearly double the national debt in 6 years) couldn't hold a candle to the Dems' fiscal responsibility.

We are currently on course to have a balanced budget in around 5 years on the pace we are cutting the deficit right now...

AH HA HA HA HA HA HA HA!!

Still beating that debunked dead horse, eh?

Keep it up! You could use the exercise!


Check out those "on-budget" numbers
http://www.cbo.gov/budget/08-17-budproj.pdf


Looks like some mighty big deficits ahead.


Now, compare to the "on-budget" numbers in 1999-2000:
http://www.cbo.gov/budget/historical.pdf

 

[Bowfinger]

Originally posted by: ntdz

Originally posted by: conjur
Within hours of the Dems taking over the House *and* the Senate, they are talking of returning to balanced budgets within 5 years and pay-as-you-go budgeting. Too bad that party of fiscal conservatism (that happened to nearly double the national debt in 6 years) couldn't hold a candle to the Dems' fiscal responsibility.

We are currently on course to have a balanced budget in around 5 years on the pace we are cutting the deficit right now...

Not according to CBO projections. The deficit actually starts growing again.