Jesse Jackson

During a US Presidential election season in a two party system, no party has had it so good, so rosy, since the election directly following the departure of President Richard M. Nixon from office, as does the current Democratic Party. The Republicans didn’t have it this good after the popular President Ronald Reagan completed his eighth year in office. The Democrats are running against a party that currently and arguably has the most unpopular president in the history of the United States of America. George W. Bush is the steward of the worst military decisions our valiant service persons have had to endure since the Vietnam War. And to those who still believe that the occupation of Iraq is not as bad as the Vietnam War, they will be stunned when they realize we have finally surpassed it. So much so, that the media is still not allowed to film our fallen soldiers bodies being returned home. What are the Democrats doing?

Moreover,

“The global current account deficit of the United States is now larger than it has ever been—nearing $800 billion, almost 7 percent of US GDP. To finance both the current account deficit and its own sizable foreign investments, the United States must import about $1 trillion of foreign capital every year or more than $4 billion every working day.” -

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