[One Name]

Yeah he was the electoral darling, who crafted a centrist win for the Grand Old Party...

Problem was, even though the debt handwriting was on the wall no one was uncomfortable enough to break some eggs.

[Huck]

A lot of the people complaining NOW about the debt under the Bush/GOP congress regime were probably the same ones THEN who toed the company line, that debt as a percentage of GDP was fine, that there are always deficits during war, blah blah blah.

The idiotic cheerleading and brainless following that took place, here and elsewhere, during those years is as much to blame as anything else. The voters, the supporters of the GOP, gave those people carte blanche, and they ran with it. Now, hungover and out of power, they blame the people THEY elected and supported.