On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:39:27 -0700, sf wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:21:06 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>> Funny how that works. The conservatives run up huge bills and then blame
>> liberals for the debt. We had the same thing when a Liberal government
>> ran a deficit to deal with tough economic times. The conservatives that
>> replaced them harped for years about the liberal debt, but continued to
>> rack up debt even faster than the liberals did, and kept up the hype
>> about the liberal debt, and their supporters bought it.
>>
>
> It took me a long time to realize how much "talking through their
> hats" conservatives do . It's all scare tactics, smoke and mirrors,
> then they blame the liberals when it's time to pay the piper. Their
> tactics were clear as a bell when they started blaming Obama for
> literally *everything* but it was before Christmas of 2008. He hadn't
> even taken his oath for president yet but they were heaping blame for
> everything on him. Makes me very cynical about anything they have to
> say these days.

yep. the bush administration seems to have disappeared down the memory
hole, except for how awesome torture is.

your pal,
blake