Saturday, February 21, 2009

Official: Obama wants to halve budget deficit

...Obama's proposal for the 2010 fiscal year that begins Oct. 1 projects that the $1.3 trillion deficit he inherited from former President George W. Bush will be halved to $533 billion by 2013. That's a difference of 9.2 percent of the overall economy now vs. 3 percent in four years....


The map above is based on "population density" in relation to the Presidential Elections of 2008.

..."In the end (click here) ... most of the governors will accept most of the money and use it for the benefit of their citizens," said Pennsylvania's Democratic governor, Edward Rendell, at the association's annual meeting....

It would be good if the DNC reminded the folks that didn't find the will to bring a new Party to power, whom exactly is responsible for maintaining and enhancing their quality of life and economy. It's only right people come to terms with 'the fact' this country needed a change in the way they participated in their governments. In those states that 'didn't do well' in 2008, there needs to be a DNC election drive to sign up new voters.