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Long ago, when deficits were evil...

TB — 3/1/2009 3:48:44 AM (archived)

Powerline goes over the New York Times' opinions on spending and deficits a few years ago. Not so much now.

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Long ago, when deficits were evil... - TB - 3/1/2009 3:48:44 AM
- VP Dick Cheney - "Reagan proved deficits don't matter." - Bowser - 3/1/2009 4:02:49 AM
  - That's how he planned to pay for Star Wars. - ER - 3/1/2009 12:54:21 PM
    - re: That's how he planned to pay for Star Wars. - TB - 3/1/2009 4:05:09 PM
      - Nobody likes these deficits. - ER - 3/1/2009 8:52:38 PM
        
        re: deficits. - TB - 3/1/2009 9:46:18 PM
        
        TB, you're wasting your breath. - ER - 3/1/2009 10:30:14 PM
        
        re: wasting my breath - TB - 3/2/2009 1:36:43 AM
        
        re: wasting my breath - ER - 3/2/2009 2:45:27 PM
        
        Business community - TB - 3/2/2009 5:47:11 PM
        
        My worldview is not based on the internet. - ER - 3/2/2009 7:58:52 PM
        
        Excuse me? - TB - 3/2/2009 8:57:41 PM
        
        Ranto ergo sum - ER - 3/3/2009 12:49:10 AM
        
        Fine. - TB - 3/3/2009 3:49:27 AM
        
        Call me anecdotal... - ER - 3/3/2009 1:07:38 PM

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