Sometimes sacrifices must be made to keep our elected officials in check. If they act like a bunch of spineless liberal weenies and put up the same for election we have the duty to express our dislike at the polls. I’d rather take a step back to take two steps forward in the next cycle.
You can’t blame the Republican base when the party refuses to stick to it’s core fiscal principles.
“You can’t blame the Republican base when the party refuses to stick to it’s core fiscal principles.”
I think Bush’s solution to the recession he inherited from Clinton was to spend his way out of it. So yes they spent a lot of money. Heard a number yesterday that Repub’s spending was on the order of 15 billion. The Dem’s proposed spending was around 180 billion. I can’t remember but I think this was from Dr. Bennett’s show on Thursday.