During this round of empty campaign promises, does anyone else remember George W. Bush’s 2004 campaign promise to reduce the federal budget deficit by half in 2009[1]?
The budget deficit will jump by $246 billion to $407 billion this year, the Congressional Budget Office estimates in a report released Tuesday. -Source
I guess nobody is surprised that George W. Bush has failed yet again. I’m not sure if W actually believed he would follow through with his campaign promise, but I’m sure he didn’t see the folly in relying on voodoo economics and a housing bubble in order to sustain the economy.
During this round of empty campaign promises, does anyone else remember George W. Bush’s 2004 campaign promise to reduce the federal budget deficit by half in 2009[1]?
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