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6. republicans are cutting services right and left just now citing 'fiscal responsiblity'

Sun Apr 5, 2015, 03:43 PM

Apr 2015

where was their fiscal responsibility circa 2002?

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did bush raid the old age and survivors ss fund to pay for the iraq war? [View all] redruddyred Apr 2015 OP

Yes. hedgehog Apr 2015 #3

so, essentially, he stole from us in order to commit genocide. redruddyred Apr 2015 #7

whoa! that seems like something he would have done marym625 Apr 2015 #4

He increased the deficit and did not include the cost in the budget. Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #5

You are right, they even conjured up a bill for Bush to veto. Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #8