Obama's Joint Session of Congress Speech

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Originally Posted by saden1

2004 vs 2009...it doesn't take a genius to figure out how and where savings can be had, we'll see if Obama meets the gonad size required to get the job done.

one interesting note on those two visuals, the 2004 one has the pie split 2 ways - defense and congress and all the rests shoots off of those 2. the 2009 version has defense still separated out, but where congress was now it is just a huge jumble. not sure why the difference, but it does seem like it tries to makes congress less accountable, in a subtle way. also, again my opinion, the 2004 seems like a just the facts display, vs the 2009 one which seems more political