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Mr. President, Why Won't You Help Us Avert National Bankruptcy?

Mary559 Wrote: Oct 23, 2012 10:36 AM

David is right, as usual. Anyone with a brain to even balance their personal monthly budget can see the liberals have NO intention of reigning in spending (buying votes) and would rather our country go down than consider a balanced budget. Maybe we should have more than one president. One to govern our governors, which is what he is supposed to do (financial, etc) and another president for foreign affairs. Especially when you have a novice come in from the streets of Chicago & God knows where else, and pretend to be knowledgable. One man cannot know everything, but if he doesn't have competent advisers that he listens to then we have a mess like we have now. His one badge goes to kill Bin Laden and even then he was forced to do so.

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Wayne from the Hoosier state Wrote: Oct 23, 2012 1:43 PM

Too many "adults" are not. They are childishly failing to face reality... hoping for a "stash". Many others are so dyed in the wool Democrats that they cannot rise above that.

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Mr. President, Why Won't You Help Us Avert National Bankruptcy?

President Obama, I'd like to follow up on my most recent column and ask you a few more questions, please.

I am assuming you don't dispute that our nation faces a very serious financial problem, with unfunded liabilities in excess of $100 trillion. I use the word "assuming" because I don't remember you ever spending much time talking about this problem, which is odd because the very subject haunts so many Americans and makes them fearful for the future of this country.

Yet if you do recognize that these liabilities threaten our nation's solvency, how is it conceivable that you've not made the...

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