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CousinIT

(9,218 posts) Wed Oct 6, 2021, 02:46 PM Oct 2021

. . . "from the day President Donald Trump took office to his last day, the national debt grew $7.8 trillion."

https://wral.com/fact-check-senate-republican-blames-democrats-for-u-s-debt/19902781/

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POLITIFACT: Republican claims that Dems are responsible for most of the debt are 'mostly false' (Original Post) CousinIT Oct 2021 OP

Daily Kos in 2012 Pantagruel Oct 2021 #2

Good reference. Thanks! n/t CousinIT Oct 2021 #3

(15,635 posts)

1. "Mostly"???? I'll take it, but it's still bullshit ... predominantly or almost fully would be

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 02:50 PM

Oct 2021

more like it.

(2,580 posts)

2. Daily Kos in 2012

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 02:51 PM

Oct 2021

(9,218 posts)

3. Good reference. Thanks! n/t

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 03:38 PM

Oct 2021

(31,106 posts)

4. Thanks, and true, problem is the truth literally does not matter anymore, AT ALL.

Wed Oct 6, 2021, 04:45 PM

Oct 2021

At least half of the people out there simply will not believe anything unless it comes from fox or trump.

Close to half...anyway.