Commentary

Obama Blames His Record Deficits On Bush. He’s Not Being Honest.

By Timothy H. Lee
Thursday, February 04 2010

Three years after George W. Bush left office, it will still apparently be all his fault in 2011. This week, Barack Obama unveiled his proposed 2011 budget and was forced to acknowledge a record $1.6 trillion deficit for 2010. Naturally, the increasingly-petulant Obama couldn’t resist his urge to scapegoat Bush in his official announcement: “Over the course of the past ten years, the previous administration and previous Congresses created an expensive new drug program, passed massive tax cuts for the wealthy and funded two wars without paying for any of it –…

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