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Economy
biggest monthly deficit ever
2011-03-07
H/T Instapundit on both
The federal government posted its largest monthly deficit in history in February at $223 billion, according to preliminary numbers the Congressional Budget Office released Monday morning.

Bigger than BushÂ’s entire deficit for 2007.
Posted by:g(r)omgoru

#3  Nothing says 'recovery' like the biggest monthly deficit ever.
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418   2011-03-07 22:13  

#2  An external observer may think that it is all deliberate, to push America into complete bankruptcy. Add to that that draining the Strategic Petroleum Reserve now would prevent the country form having such a reserve in case of a real crisis in the coming year. The external observer adds: while blocking new drilling for oil in America, well played.
Posted by: Shereter Poodle9774   2011-03-07 18:13  

#1  The outlaw in the Oval Office is not done yet with America. Much more damage to come. Guaranteed.
Posted by: Slairt Fillmore9694   2011-03-07 17:23  

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