Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

BumRushDaShow

(171,261 posts)

2. What you are seeing is the typical GOP playbook -

Reply to Omnipresent (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 07:56 AM

Saturday

ranting about how Democrats like to "tax and spend" (while the GOP ignores that they "borrow and spend" more).

Taxing costs nothing for obtaining revenue, where borrowing has an interest cost.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

yorkster Bayard dave99

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Thomas Massie Campaigns Against Trump's Debt: 'Expanded Spending Beyond Biden's Budget' [View all] BumRushDaShow Saturday OP

There doesn't appear to be a ceiling for how much debt the US government can handle. Omnipresent Saturday #1

What you are seeing is the typical GOP playbook - BumRushDaShow Saturday #2

They have been doing that for a long time. Omnipresent Saturday #3