…but also from long-term memory problems. Boehner said last week that the budget deficit has continued to increase throughout his 22-year tenure in Congress. Which, of course, is why in…

…deficit. — Obama wants to tackle poverty and inequality. So why is his economic team so focused on the deficit?, Jim Tankersley, Washington Post, Jan. 25 One of my great…

…deficit spending, there is still a recession, then only one conclusion is permissible: There was obviously not enough money printing and deficit spending. We need more of it. I don’t…

…and Steele argue further that we need to rebuild manufacturing and reduce the trade deficit, with high tariffs if necessary. They propose massive investments in infrastructure and education, including job…

…ACA in “ObamaCares’s Phoney Deficit Reduction” choosing to carry water for the Republican candidates Romney and Ryan with the hope she can convince voters that President Obama’s ACA will not…

…for the purpose of reducing the deficit to save the future generations from the awful selfishness of the otherwise overly entitled baby boomers. I grant that he briefly mentions taxes…

…below the fold. The annual Reports of the Trustees of Social Security define ‘crisis’ in terms of ‘actuarial deficit’, or the gap between ‘scheduled benefits’ and ‘payable benefits’ and express…

…went out of his way to prove that this is a far too generous. In an email entitled “Stop Obama’s Debt and Deficits,” he declares: Obama’s [sic] racked up the…

…same GOP politicians who whine and whimper about how huge the deficit is, and accuse President Obama of driving our country to ruin with the deficit are willing to lower…

…see from this post last week, the 2004 deficit is only brought down to a mere $500,000,000,000 by starting with the non-trustfund deficit of $631,000,000,000 and subtracting from that the…