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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: exdaytrader76 who wrote (403315)	5/6/2003 3:04:15 PM
From: CYBERKEN	Respond to of 769670

Just an historical note: Ike was a moron. People WROTE that crap and put it in his mouth. Bradley, Patton, Mac, and everyone else who knew him had him pegged as a moron before he ever went into politics. Mac said it best, "Ike will make a good president. He's the best clerk who ever worked for me."...

To: exdaytrader76 who wrote (403315)	5/6/2003 3:04:27 PM
From: TigerPaw	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769670

Economists at Citigroup Inc., the world's largest financial institution, aren't buying the Bush administration's budget deficit forecast. At $500 billion, their prediction for this year is 64 percent above the White House's quote.bloomberg.com Investors, consumers and companies may pay the price as the deficit swells and a return to surplus is delayed by a sluggish economy and increased government spending. The U.S. will have to increase the amount it borrows to refinance maturing debt as it funds a growing deficit, sending yields higher on Treasuries and consumer borrowing, some economists said.