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BComplex

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23. Democrats are the only ones who have ever left a surplus for the next administration: Bill Clinton

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #5)

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 03:44 PM

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Republicans always binge on a credit card, make the economy falsely appear like everyone's doing great, and then wait for the dems to clean up after them. The media has always ALWAYS credited them with the party they create, and never with the hole the republicans dig the country into.

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flip-floppery is a republicon speciality BoRaGard Yesterday #1

So. They want to have their cake and eat it too. Good luck with that. nt CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday #2

It's like clockwork with these people. Scrivener7 Yesterday #3

Yep, they fuck things up so bad that Democrats can't fix them in 4 short years..... groundloop Yesterday #7

The "Two Santa Claus" problem... keep_left Yesterday #11

Of course they do. They know they can't cut enough of the budget and keep Trump's stupid tax cuts without borrowing mon. Ray Bruns Yesterday #4

Why in the hell they just simply do away w/ the debt limit? All this limit is, is something that both political parties SWBTATTReg Yesterday #5

Democrats are the only ones who have ever left a surplus for the next administration: Bill Clinton BComplex 8 hrs ago #23

The simple answer neohippie Yesterday #6

I don't care what the statement reads Pototan Yesterday #8

And that is what Jefferies has said....that it won't pass without dem help. I believe him PortTack Yesterday #15

the Party Of Fiscal Responsibility RainCaster Yesterday #9

Rescind tax cuts for over 1million yankee87 Yesterday #10

Oh wow! Im bowled over by all slightlv Yesterday #12

No Nasruddin Yesterday #13

No no. No no n no do not spend our money!!!!!! Trueblue1968 Yesterday #16

Increasing the deficit, raising the bond yield, increasing mortgage rates. erodriguez Yesterday #14

Who benefits and how. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #19

of course Quanto Magnus 23 hrs ago #17

There They Go Again DallasNE 22 hrs ago #18

Of course they do. A republican is about to become president so deficits don't matter anymore. Ray Bruns 16 hrs ago #20

At the same time they are demanding - TAX CUTS! Grins 13 hrs ago #21

So they will just give citizen's money to the wealthy regardless of how far in debt the country needs to go to do so. Martin68 10 hrs ago #22

And the MAGA Morons won't know the difference. travelingthrulife 7 hrs ago #24