Monday, May 24, 2010

Bush's Inconvenient Truth

The financial crisis of 2008 made it inevitable that unemployment would rise sharply through 2009. It also caused the budget deficit to skyrocket:

Yes, the debt largely is Bush's fault - and his predecessors'.

"Republicans have worked assiduously to blame these conditions on Obama's policies even though they were obviously caused by conditions he inherited. At the same time, they have worked relentlessly to create a social stigma around his efforts to push back."

Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com

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