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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (79525)	2/17/2010 2:58:23 PM
From: tonto	1 Recommendation Respond to of 224750

Yes.

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (79525)	2/18/2010 12:14:29 PM
From: JakeStraw	3 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 224750

It's the Spending, America With voter anger at federal profligacy and states teetering on the verge of financial collapse, the moment is ripe for an historic reordering of American politics. This has been an unforgettable year in the history of American spending. It began with an eye-popping $800 billion stimulus bill that came from nowhere and went to nowhere. Done with that, the Washington Democrats turned to President Obama's health-care reform, which looked big at first, but turned out to be bigger. A well-publicized June estimate of the Senate bill's cost by the Congressional Budget Office put the 10-year price tag at $1.6 trillion. So $800 billion, then a trillion. online.wsj.com