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Comment by Sohcahtoa82

5 months ago

Debt is the wrong metric. You really should be using deficit.

Bush ran up a massive deficit from from '00 to '08, which Obama then inherited. The debt increasing under Obama is Bush's fault. The deficit LOWERED under Obama.

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