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The stunning chart that shows the Obama spending binge really happened (Up 25.3%)
The American/AEI ^ | 5/24/2012 | James Pethokoukis

Posted on 05/24/2012 2:37:05 PM PDT by mojito

In a column on Tuesday, Rex Nutting of MarketWatch ran some budget numbers and concluded the following:

"Almost everyone believes that Obama has presided over a massive increase in federal spending, an “inferno” of spending that threatens our jobs, our businesses and our children’s future. Even Democrats seem to think it’s true. But it didn’t happen...."

The shocking, contrarian piece was widely circulated in liberal circles and was even cited on Wednesday by White House spokesman Jay Carney.

But there were a few problems with Nutting’s numbers....

(Excerpt) Read more at blog.american.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Front Page News; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bhofascism; charts; lies; mediawingofthednc; nobama2012; nutjob; nutting; nutty; obama; obamadeficit; obamarecession; obamatruthfile; partisanmediashills; thebiglie
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To: TurboZamboni

‘Great Post’ BUMP!!!


21 posted on 05/25/2012 9:16:36 AM PDT by Pagey (B. Hussein Obama is weak, and is a worse human being than F.D.R., on multiple levels.)
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