Posted on 02/15/2014 9:28:05 AM PST by Rummyfan
On The Hugh Hewitt Show this week, I said that the Republican Party is "simply not good enough":
MS: Today happens to be Budget Day in Canada. I know you always lose at least 47 affiliates every time I mention Canada, but I will mention it.
HH: I hear people hanging up all over the country. Yes, go ahead.
MS: Well, that's, Jim Flaherty, the Canadian Finance Minister, presented the federal budget in the House of Commons today. They will have - they had a budget deficit all of $18 billion dollars last year. That's a rounding error in just one federal program down here. This year, they will have a surplus of $6 billion dollars. And New Zealand's paying off its national debt. This is the only country among the English-speaking powers around the world, this is the only country where both parties are committed to institutionalized fiscal debauchery until the end of time.
(Excerpt) Read more at steynonline.com ...
Good article. Mark Steyn is always the must-read.
America is no longer a “First World” country. By definition the country is being administered by “Third World” members. (Of course we cannot believe our lying eyes. They are “Jes folks a tryin to make a buck!” Yeah!)
The only party in Washington is The Government Party.
Boner, Ryan and McConnell are wimpy?
It’s a Banana Republic, at best.
Good analysis, but that’s the easy part.
What we really need is the answer to the question that will make us rich “when will the markets puke up the debt?”
Steyn is correct 99.7% of the time and this is one of the ones where he right on the money.
Uniparty!
Precisely.
This is such an easy concept to see and understand.
We are even governed by the “Bananas!”
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