With Democrats regaining power, look for the media to highlight the deficit hawks again deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the-democr...
The Democrats Are Back and the Deficit Hawks Are Singing
When the Democrats want to spend money on people, the media bring out the deficit hawks
deanbaker22.substack.com
November 7, 2026 at 3:06 PM
With Democrats regaining power, look for the media to highlight the deficit hawks again deanbaker22.substack.com/p/the-democr...
The budget deficit is Democrats' problem now.
November 5, 2026 at 8:56 PM
The budget deficit is Democrats' problem now.
“.. Tariffs were pitched as the fix for America’s trade deficit.
Instead .. The deficit didn’t shrink. It increased 9%.”
- Bilello
Instead .. The deficit didn’t shrink. It increased 9%.”
- Bilello
November 4, 2026 at 2:08 PM
“.. Tariffs were pitched as the fix for America’s trade deficit.
Instead .. The deficit didn’t shrink. It increased 9%.”
- Bilello
Instead .. The deficit didn’t shrink. It increased 9%.”
- Bilello
Lmao Murdoch the second Dems have power: “You guys the deficit…..”
November 9, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Lmao Murdoch the second Dems have power: “You guys the deficit…..”
That sound you hear is Republicans gearing up to complain about the deficit
November 6, 2026 at 5:40 AM
That sound you hear is Republicans gearing up to complain about the deficit
Under no circumstances do we ever let them say deficit without immediately and pointedly making clear that the deficit whiner is also the deficit maker.
November 6, 2026 at 7:02 AM
Under no circumstances do we ever let them say deficit without immediately and pointedly making clear that the deficit whiner is also the deficit maker.
Reducing the deficit won't help there and the deficit hawks rarely talk about that.
But what if we don't ignore our destruction of the environment?
November 9, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Reducing the deficit won't help there and the deficit hawks rarely talk about that.
Suddenly Barron’s is worried about the deficit. Shocker
November 9, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Suddenly Barron’s is worried about the deficit. Shocker
Without fail. "We ran up the deficit while we were in charge. Now it's time to be responsible..."
November 9, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Without fail. "We ran up the deficit while we were in charge. Now it's time to be responsible..."
O mercado brasileiro vai ter um déficit muito grande ao perder o trocado miserável do fudido do xboxmilgrau
Today in game dev news from Brazil, right-wing voters who weren't happy with the election results here in Brazil are boycotting business that they deem "leftist" enough, and they've started boycotting our game Toada Brava, which has a Kickstarter campaign running right now...
November 7, 2026 at 4:43 PM
O mercado brasileiro vai ter um déficit muito grande ao perder o trocado miserável do fudido do xboxmilgrau
Oh no the deficit…
Have you tried raising revenue by taxing corporations and billionaires appropriately?
Have you tried raising revenue by taxing corporations and billionaires appropriately?
November 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Oh no the deficit…
Have you tried raising revenue by taxing corporations and billionaires appropriately?
Have you tried raising revenue by taxing corporations and billionaires appropriately?
Just call it already!!! No one has ever come back from a deficit this big!!!
November 10, 2026 at 12:34 AM
Just call it already!!! No one has ever come back from a deficit this big!!!
Wow!!! @valencia4actransit.bsky.social has made up a huge amount of her vote deficit and is a lot closer to Joel Young. Now less than a 400 vote deficit.
Hoping there are still enough votes out there to swing a win.
Hoping there are still enough votes out there to swing a win.
November 7, 2026 at 1:41 AM
Wow!!! @valencia4actransit.bsky.social has made up a huge amount of her vote deficit and is a lot closer to Joel Young. Now less than a 400 vote deficit.
Hoping there are still enough votes out there to swing a win.
Hoping there are still enough votes out there to swing a win.
Like clockwork. Democrats gain power, and the entire media shifts to deficit fear.
Not saying it’s not real, it is. But GOP never held to account on this like dems are
Not saying it’s not real, it is. But GOP never held to account on this like dems are
November 9, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Like clockwork. Democrats gain power, and the entire media shifts to deficit fear.
Not saying it’s not real, it is. But GOP never held to account on this like dems are
Not saying it’s not real, it is. But GOP never held to account on this like dems are
started already, funny how they only care about debt and deficit spending when democrats are in power.
November 7, 2026 at 7:25 PM
started already, funny how they only care about debt and deficit spending when democrats are in power.
Oh shit, we care about the deficit again lads!
November 8, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Oh shit, we care about the deficit again lads!
Next up: The Deficit!
November 8, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Next up: The Deficit!
SCHWAB: “.. US trade deficit with Mexico widened to a new record in September.” 🇲🇽
November 4, 2026 at 2:15 PM
SCHWAB: “.. US trade deficit with Mexico widened to a new record in September.” 🇲🇽
There’s a deficit scold algorithm programmed by the Peterson Institute that writes these.
November 8, 2026 at 12:05 AM
There’s a deficit scold algorithm programmed by the Peterson Institute that writes these.
Here is the deficit increase, and as I have pointed out, they only seem to cover about 1 trillion of this deficit increase via OFZ bonds.
And even doing that isn’t going well.
We don’t know for sure where the rest of it is going to come from.
And even doing that isn’t going well.
We don’t know for sure where the rest of it is going to come from.
Let me explain the blue highlighted number is the original deficit planned for 2026. The red highlighted number is the new 2026 planned deficit
7.345-3.786=3.559 trillion ruble increase
They’ve got to find the cash to cover it.
7.345-3.786=3.559 trillion ruble increase
They’ve got to find the cash to cover it.
November 9, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Here is the deficit increase, and as I have pointed out, they only seem to cover about 1 trillion of this deficit increase via OFZ bonds.
And even doing that isn’t going well.
We don’t know for sure where the rest of it is going to come from.
And even doing that isn’t going well.
We don’t know for sure where the rest of it is going to come from.
How can they be in deficit?
It’s a total fabrication.
And constructed in order to shut them down.
It’s a total fabrication.
And constructed in order to shut them down.
If you give Radio NZ less than it costs to run Radio NZ ... you will get a deficit. What "result" do you want – other than having a national broadcaster?
‘Poor and unsustainable result’: RNZ to cut 58 jobs after $11.8 million deficit
RNZ staff have been summoned to an all-hands meeting on Monday afternoon ahead of the public release of the broadcaster's annual report and financial results.
www.stuff.co.nz
November 9, 2026 at 5:04 AM
How can they be in deficit?
It’s a total fabrication.
And constructed in order to shut them down.
It’s a total fabrication.
And constructed in order to shut them down.
If you give Radio NZ less than it costs to run Radio NZ ... you will get a deficit. What "result" do you want – other than having a national broadcaster?
‘Poor and unsustainable result’: RNZ to cut 58 jobs after $11.8 million deficit
RNZ staff have been summoned to an all-hands meeting on Monday afternoon ahead of the public release of the broadcaster's annual report and financial results.
www.stuff.co.nz
November 9, 2026 at 3:38 AM
If you give Radio NZ less than it costs to run Radio NZ ... you will get a deficit. What "result" do you want – other than having a national broadcaster?
He's starting out at a severe deficit We The People just created for him.
The president makes it clear. The next two years will be war.
Hell on earth: Stephen Miller is Trump's new chief of staff
The president makes it clear. The next two years will be war.
www.motherjones.com
November 7, 2026 at 1:08 AM
He's starting out at a severe deficit We The People just created for him.
Rs no longer completely in charge:
DEFICIT HAWKS ASSEMBLE!!!
DEFICIT HAWKS ASSEMBLE!!!
November 9, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Rs no longer completely in charge:
DEFICIT HAWKS ASSEMBLE!!!
DEFICIT HAWKS ASSEMBLE!!!