Originally Posted By: Slab Happy
On my wall I work I have a newspaper clipping. The headline reads, "Obama Vows to half the National Debt in Four Years." (or something very close to that).

He's going to have to pick up the pace.


If you have a sense of irony you can easily find a very similar headline quoting GWB making the same promise.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/12/17/politics/main589170.shtml

A cursory review found that the following promised a balanced budget:

Herbert Hoover
John McCain
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
GWB
Barrak Obama


Edited by Dave Vedder (10/06/10 02:57 PM)
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