Your Questions Answered

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| Tue Feb. 15, 2011 3:51 PM PST

Jamelle Bouie is puzzled:

By disposition, I'm not that worried about the debt. But even if I were, I have yet to hear a compelling reason for why now is the time to be hyper-concerned about the debt.

Because a Democrat is president, that's why. Any other questions?

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