Comments on: The great sequester panic

By: wildcat72

wildcat72 — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:54:53 +0000

If we can’t cut a mere $40 billion from SPENDING INCREASES (not actual cuts from the baseline) in a single year out of a $1.2 TRILLION deficit, we are and truly arsed. Spending will NEVER be controlled.

By: thebrokenrattle

thebrokenrattle — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:41:48 +0000

This country is screwed royally.

HondaV65 on February 21, 2013 at 5:37 PM

Isn’t that what you want to “start over”? Planes slamming into mountains and all that?

By: Fenris

Fenris — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:28:49 +0000

the federal government will spend a little more in 2013 than in 2012 … It’s hard to see how a cut of …

Cut? You keep using that word, I don’t think it means what you think it means.

By: jake-the-goose

jake-the-goose — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:11:47 +0000

U.S. government spends more than $11 billion a day. The sequester = $44b = 4 FREAKING DAYS !!!

By: ellifint

ellifint — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:09:37 +0000

The era of governing is over.

forest on February 21, 2013 at 6:00 PM

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Yep…I’d say our government has collapsed. I’m with everyone who says the R’s no longer get my vote, merely for being an R.

By: forest

forest — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:00:06 +0000

The era of governing is over.

By: petefrt

petefrt — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:55:42 +0000

Hype. Theater. Lies. Obama.

By: HondaV65

HondaV65 — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:37:59 +0000

RePUBEicans and Dimmocrits.

This country is screwed royally.