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I honestly can't think of one good thing in this debt ceiling bill. If I was making a pro-con list, I can't think of anything to put in the pro category. The debt ceiling increases, we're going to take on more debt, taxes will get raised, we will spend more than ever, there is ZERO entitlement reform, we now have an unconstitutional "super congress"...
What's good about this bill? I got nothing!
Congressman Bilbray had enough pros to vote yes. This morning, he explained what they were:
http://media.worldnow.com/kfmbam/podcast/the_mike_slater_show_4987.mp3
What do you think of the Congressman's explanation? Can you think of any "pros" of the debt bill?
John Stahl is running against the Congressman in the Republican primary. He called in at the end of the hour to explain why he would have voted against the bill.
ps, here is the information about Social Security that we talked about yesterday and this morning:
CLICK HERE for the charts to see how much you "paid into" the system vs how much you will get back.
Here is a great Q&A with the people behind the study.