Remember, a few weeks ago I wrote this:
…it’s not deficit reduction when you have three years of trillion dollar deficits and then one year that’s only half as much in the red. The deficit is still going up, for chrissakes! You can call it any number of things, but a “reduction” is not one of [...]

When you talk doom-and-gloom, you create panic. When you’re optimistic and upbeat, then people respond accordingly. A good leader always tries to motivate people by letting them know things aren’t so bad that they can’t be fixed or that we’ll never recover from it. ALL of our greatest Presidents had that ability, [...]