08-10-2017 06:30 via ocregister.com

Things as certain as debt and taxes

WASHINGTON — During George W. Bush’s eight years in office, the federal debt roughly doubled. It doubled again under Barack Obama, a dubious fiscal record forever linking our two previous presidents, one a Republican, the other a Democrat. Now it’s Donald Trump’s turn, and one big question facing lawmakers is whether anyone can still do the math.
The bipartisan aspect of the Bush-Obama era deficit spending has a precedent. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan both camp
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