You should be proud of your government

[DrLeftover]

U.S. debt jumped a record $328 billion on Thursday, the first day the federal government was able to borrow money under the deal President Obama and Congress sealed this week.

The debt now equals $17.075 trillion, according to figures the Treasury Department posted online on Friday.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/oct/18/us-debt-jumps-400-billion-tops-17-trillion-first-t/

 

[Evil Eye]

What's the point of a ceiling when they keep raising it anyway?

 

[DrLeftover]

It gives those assholes something to do.

 

[Darth-Apple]

Oh they have plenty to do. They just can't actually agree on important matters of running the country and argue back and forth about the debt ceiling and obamacare instead.

 

[DrLeftover]

And then they do something like this:

Just in from CBS News:

Former Obama official Bill Daley joins CBS News


Former White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley joins CBS News as a Contributor; it was announced by CBS News Chairman and 60 MINUTES Executive Producer Jeff Fager and CBS News President David Rhodes. His appointment is effective immediately.

In this role, Daley will bring his vast experience in politics, business and economics to CBS News.

http://www.theblaze.com/blog/2013/10/28/former-obama-official-bill-daley-joins-cbs-news/