Re(1): 'A Second Point of View', The Belmont Club, John Fernandez (Wretchard)
When the 'United Nations' had teeth of steel and skin of armour...
It is truly amazing to hear the term 'United Nations' describing a victorious war machine forcing the surrender of a warrior culture.
Today the 'United Nations' is a toothless hag trying to capture the carbon footprint of warships built and sunk during that 'pointless' war.
Oh well...
"Once the SEALs were through the final protective door he may have dimly realized their goal was not simply to shoot him but to seize every piece of information on the premises. That he did not have the time to destroy it was a regret he took to his grave." Richard Fernandez, 'Ping', The Belmont Club, 2011/05/07
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Saturday, November 06, 2010
He Gave it 'The College Try!'
Re(1): 'Monthly Treasury Statement', The U.S. Department of Treasury
Note: These are actual numbers.
Probably missed his milestone by just a month!
How could Congress get wiped out when they were so close!!
Only $158 Billion till President Obama equals BusHitlers eight years of effort!!!
Note: These are actual numbers.
| President Bush | President Obama | ||||
| Year | Deficit | Year | Deficit | ||
| 2001/02/01 - 2001/09/30 | $ -53,129 | 2009/02/01 - 2009/09/30 | $ 1,019,780 | ||
| 2002/09/30 | $ 158,520 | 2010/08/31 | $ 1,294,090 | ||
| 2003/09/30 | $ 374,219 | 2011/09/30 | |||
| 2004/09/30 | $ 412,553 | 2012/09/30 | |||
| 2005/09/30 | $ 318,615 | 2013/09/30 | |||
| 2006/09/30 | $ 247,698 | 2014/09/30 | |||
| 2007/09/30 | $ 162,833 | 2015/09/30 | |||
| 2008/09/30 | $ 454,806 | 2016/09/30 | |||
| 2008/10/01 - 2009/02/01 | $ 395,943 | 2016/10/01 - 2017/02/01 | |||
| Totals: | $ 2,472,058 | Totals: | $ 2,313,870 | ||
Probably missed his milestone by just a month!
How could Congress get wiped out when they were so close!!
Only $158 Billion till President Obama equals BusHitlers eight years of effort!!!