I admit it: I had fun watching right-wingers go wild as health reform finally became law.
Paul KrugmanThere has been plenty to criticize about President Obamaโs handling of the economy. Yet the overriding story of the past few years is not Mr. Obamaโs mistakes but the scorched-earth opposition of Republicans, who have done everything they can to get in his way - and who now, having blocked the presidentโs policies, hope to win the White House by claiming that his policies have failed.
Paul Krugman[I]f you look at United States history since World War II, you find that of the 10 presidents who preceded Barack Obama, seven left office with a debt ratio lower than when they came in. Who were the three exceptions? Ronald Reagan and the two George Bushes.
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