[Wasanother]

They've all been pirates with taxpayers money but I get tired of congress getting a free pass. If they cut discretionary spending in half, the deficit goes away in two years even with paying for some wars but instead they brag on cutting it 5%.

[Moonman62]

They've all been pirates with taxpayers money but I get tired of congress getting a free pass.

Last I heard their approval rating was lower than GWB's. The quarterback always gets more of the credit or blame.

If they cut discretionary spending in half, the deficit goes away in two years even with paying for some wars but instead they brag on cutting it 5%.

Is that a real 5%, or is it a 5% decrease in the projected increase? You know how it goes.