The graphic is incomplete, misleading.
It needs replacement with leader arrows which will be better than color-coding the labels) to show which is which.
Even with that change, their charges need to be run with year-by-year comparison since 1992 to show Pelosi AND Obama’s budget changes before and after the Bush tax cuts in 2001 and 2002 against the Gulf War costs/War on terror costs. .
Budgets and deficits should ALWAYS be correlated to the party in charge of the House of Representatives. They are the ones who control the budget.
I understand what you’re getting at with this. However the goal of everything I do is to help people get the point immediately and easily.
The point being that the Bush tax cuts are inconsequential to the deficit relative to non-military spending (for a start), or at least letting them expire isn’t the solution Democrats are selling it to be.