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You simply don't understand.
When Republicans spend money and increase the debt, it is for goods and services which are critically needed for the survival of the nation and the people.
When Democrats spend money and increase the debt the money is pissed away due to waste, fraud and abuse ... unless the Republicans in Congress participated in the process, in which case it is impolite to even mention growing Federal expenditures and mounting debt.
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Bush expanded the size and spending of government,contrary to what the Republican party supposedly stands for.But hey,it's OK because he's a Republican.
You simply don't understand.
When Republicans spend money and increase the debt, it is for goods and services which are critically needed for the survival of the nation and the people.
When Democrats spend money and increase the debt the money is pissed away due to waste, fraud and abuse ... unless the Republicans in Congress participated in the process, in which case it is impolite to even mention growing Federal expenditures and mounting debt.
There is an element of truth to that. Bush had to rebuild a military that had been depleted thanks to post Cold War cuts by Clinton and the Gingrich Congress.
Certainly not all, but some of Bush's spending was necessary.
The spending priorities since Obama was elected has been terrible. Including the new *conservative/Republican Congress.
In this context, the word conservative means one who espouses to hold conservative values to get elected into position of power, only to allow progressives to push their agenda whenever and however they want.