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3. notice how it is only an issue when Dems are in power

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 03:08 PM

12 hrs ago

THEY are expected to do something about it.

and the "party of fiscal responsibility" tag has long been as full of shit as their "pro-life" claims

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U S Debt Under Trump [View all] surfered 13 hrs ago OP

;-{) PALACE WITH BALLROOM Goonch 13 hrs ago #2

notice how it is only an issue when Dems are in power Skittles 12 hrs ago #3

Yup Dave Id 11 hrs ago #10

what really bothers me Skittles 11 hrs ago #14

Propaganda is a powerful weapon mountain grammy 12 hrs ago #8

Muskrat could not be a trillionaire without the debt increase. Blue Full Moon 12 hrs ago #5

Drunken sailors are starting to look pretty responsible in comparison. eppur_se_muova 11 hrs ago #9

More like discredit. calimary 11 hrs ago #11

If we had a messaging apparatus ... Scrivener7 11 hrs ago #12

Doesn't congress also bear equal responsibility for the debt? MichMan 11 hrs ago #13

The solution is obvious. Pinback 11 hrs ago #15