Read this on the Web at http://patriotpost.us/edition/2011/07/18/brief/ Brief · July 18, 2011 The Foundation "The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave." --Patrick Henry Government Bullet train to bankruptcy "The country is on a high-speed bullet train to bankruptcy (the only kind of bullets liberals approve of), and the Democrats' motto is: Spend! Spend! Spend! Democrats are at an advantage in the 'should the U.S. go bankrupt or not?' debate because, based on their economic policies so far, they obviously favor bankruptcy. This allows them to sit back and demand that Republicans propose all the spending cuts and then turn around and scream that Republicans have declared

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