The last Bush+Republican Congress deficit was $100B and was on track to surpluses in the following years. (It had been decreasing for a couple of years by that point.)
Krugman complained bitterly.
The first Bush+Dem Congress deficit, before the current crisis, was significantly larger than $100B.
Krugman complained bitterly.
The first Bush+Dem Congress deficit, before the current crisis, was significantly larger than $100B.
Krugman didn't make a peep.