re: #75 austin_blue

Of course he did. It’s true. But the affect will be cumulative over time. I refer to a Nobel prize winning economist:

[Link: www.nytimes.com…]

Great read.

Thing is that, like I said, the GOP is hoping to capitalize on this by arguing that the cuts aren’t “that bad” and that the fact that the apocalypse isn’t upon us is “proof” that there’s plenty of fat in the budget to cut and that Democrats are scaring Americans out of cuts that “need” to be made. Next step, if rumors are to be believed, would be put forward a proposal as early as next week for a new continuing resolution that would continue funding at the sequester levels. The GOP’s hoping to put the Dems in the position of either accepting the cuts or precipitating a government shutdown.