On Tuesday 25 January 2005 09:33 pm, Don Erickson wrote:
Liberal: Strong Govt. regulation on Business, Weak regulation on Individuals.
Conservative: Strong Regulation on Individuals, Weak on Businesses.
Last Democratic president: Decreased national deficit, unprecedented job growth in the private sector, decrease in size of Federal government as measured by number of jobs or percent of GDP spent.
Prior Republican president: Increased National Deficit, unprecedented job growth in Federal sector, decrease of jobs in private sector, increase in Gov't. spending.
Blame it on Congress, I guess.