go through this stuff. we spent $880 billion in iraq. was it worth it? was it worth it? eric: kept us safe. bob: from whom eric: from attacks after 9/11. after 9/11 there were no terror attacks. bob: there was no weapons of mass destruction. kimberly: you just went ron paul on us. eric: the tax credit for the volt also applies to the nissan leaf? where? where, bob? japan. bob: if you are so big on the iraq war kimberly: exporting america. andrea: we have to go but i have to correct you and put you in your place. the iraq war is only ten months of deficit spending under obama. all of that spending wasn t close to bob: that justifies $8,980,000,000,000 in a war to allow iran to get loose?
we spent $880 billion in iraq. was it worth it? was it worth it? eric: kept us safe. bob: from whom eric: from attacks after 9/11. after 9/11 there were no terror attacks. bob: there was no weapons of mass destruction. kimberly: you just went ron paul on us. eric: the tax credit for the volt also applies to the nissan leaf? where? where, bob? japan. bob: if you are so big on the iraq war kimberly: exporting america. andrea: we have to go but i have to correct you and put you in your place. the iraq war is only ten months of deficit spending under obama. all of that spending wasn t close to bob: that justifies $8,980,000,000,000 in a war to allow iran to get loose? andrea: all right. bob: fine, if you consider that.
no, that s not the right approach. you heard dan say they re going to push tax cuts on the wealthiest. in march the country ran an $880 billion deficit. in other words it spent $880 billion more than it took in. this is a defining moment for leadership in the debt crisis. republicans laid out their plan. now president obama will propose a twofer. that means raising taxes on people earning over $250,000 a year. if it sounds familiar, oh, it is. $250,000 a year. $250,000 a year. yes, asking the folks who are making more than $250,000 a year, a quarter million dollars a year, to go back to the tax rates they were paying in the 1990s. that was the president during his campaign for president. well, republicans didn t like the idea back then, and they
the definition of the word travesty. chinese rulers trying to force applause for a very cute and not at all to blame angel of peace while the free but highly indebted and therefore sometime easily indebted world honors a nobel peace laureate who was locked in a chinese prison for his principles. all which of make it sbolrably gross all over again that we owe china $880 billion because they buy all our debt. [ male announcer ] you know her. we know diamonds. together we ll make her holiday. that s why only zales is the diamond store.
took a cab over as you suggested, it was closed. they should have called first. steve: i know. i thought there was a cat that somebody stepped on. i realized you were singing during the break. that was dreadful. steve: thank you. the damage you inflict. brian: let s talk about vice president joe biden because if you were singing, you would take full blame for the bad vocals. evidently the vice president is having trouble understanding really what he said and what he didn t say. first things first. when it comes to the stimulus package, republicans are to blame because it wasn t bigger. remember this, there is a little bit of truth in what joe biden will to say, but not a lot. the administration originally asked for a package of 650 and $750 billion, but said they would accept up to 850. but they said 650, 750. the senate had an $880 billion package in front of it. three republicans said you got to get rid of $250 billion worth