Just shook hands with John Kerry.

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Which is not nearly unprecedented, nor necessarily unhealthy, in terms of the percentage of GDP it represents (Liberals don't like you talk in terms of real economics data because it confuses them and taints their lies). More so when you consider the effect 9-11 had on the economy and the cost of war.

So, if a half-trillion dollar deficit isn't unprecedented, who did it before? Reagan?

If it's "not necessarily unhealthy," I ask, for whom? Please list all of the reasons that a half-TRILLION dollar annual deficit is "healthy."