But it seems a lot of people on here love pie.
Perverts, mostly.
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But it seems a lot of people on here love pie.
Perverts, mostly.
Check your facts before you start spouting off about the frugal GOP.
Deficit - dKosopedia
Kennedy-Johnson Administrations (FY1962-FY1969)
During the eight years of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations (FY1962-1969), the budget was in deficit for seven years. The largest deficit was $110.1 billion in FY1968. The only surplus was $13.4 billion in FY1969. The Kennedy-Johnson budgets added $250.9 billion to the national debt and averaged a yearly budget deficit of $31.36 billion.
Nixon-Ford Years (FY1970-FY1977)
The Nixon and Ford administrations ran deficits for each of their eight years. The highest deficit was $188 billion in FY1976. The lowest deficit was $11.1 billion in FY1970. The Nixon-Ford budgets added $702.7 billion to the national debt and averaged a yearly deficit of $87.84 billion.
Carter Years (FY1978-FY1981)
The Carter administration ran a deficit in each of its four years. The highest deficit was $136.6 billion in FY1980 and the lowest was $83.1 billion in FY1979. The Carter budgets added $482.8 billion to the national debt and averaged yearly budget deficits of $120.7 billion.
The Reagan Years (FY1982-FY1989)
The Reagan administration ran budget deficits in each of its eight years. The lowest deficit was $188.6 billion in FY1989 and the highest was $311 billion in FY1983. The Reagan years added $1.94 trillion to the national debt and averaged annual deficits of $242.23 billion.
The Bush (George Herbert Walker) Years (FY1990-FY1993)
The Bush administration ran deficits in each of its four years. The highest deficit was $318.5 bilion in FY1992. The lowest was $261.9 billion in FY1990. The Bush years added $1.16 trillion to the national debt and averaged a yearly deficit of $289.68 billion.
The Clinton Years (FY1994-FY2001)
The Clinton administration ran deficits in each of its first four years and surpluses in each of the last four years. The largest deficit was $213 billion in FY1994 and the largest surplus was $219 billion in FY2000. The Clinton years paid down a net $14.2 billion of national debt and averaged a surplus of $1.78 billion.
Summary
· Only 5 of the past 40 budgets have been surpluses. All 5 were by Democratic presidents.
· The twenty years of budgets prepared by Republican presidents increased the national debt by $3,800,000,000,000. The average yearly deficit under Republican budgets was $190 billion.
· The twenty years of budgets prepared by Democratic presidents increased the national debt by $719,500,000,000. The average yearly deficit under Democratic budgets was $36 billion.
Uh, Rayboy check this out:Bush had a surplus, a smaller deficit, smaller national debt, etc. etc. etc.
Uh, who do we blame for this? Isn't Congress responsible for the nations budget? Remind me who's been in charge of Congress these last few years? That would be the Democrats right?FEDERAL RECEIPTS, OUTLAYS, AND DEBT
In the first seven months of fiscal 2008, there was a deficit of $152.2
billion, compared with a deficit of $80.8 billion a year earlier.
[Billions of dollars]
2006 2,407.3 2,655.4 -248.2
2007 2,568.2 2,730.2 -162.0
2008 (estimates) 2,521.2 2,931.2 -410.0
2009 (estimates) 2,699.9 3,107.4 -407.4
But your forgetting that both Obama and Clinton caused the subprime mortgage meltdown that started the ball rolling...should i post the links???Er, perhaps you weren't paying attention the past eight years but George W Bush tacked on more debt than most non-war time Presidents in the history of the United States, and its going to get worse with the bailout.
Socialist wealth spreading... Dam GiGi your avatar is distracting lol...except for the illegal immigrant (am I still allowed to say that?) children in the High School where I work get free lunch every day.
Who's paying for that dilloduck?
So therefore you are wrong, There IS free lunch folks lol
Actually, it was Jimmy Carter, that started incurring huge defeceits. Not, the
Bush's.