[kabar]

Freezing non-security spending will not make any real significant impact on the budget. Half of the budget is consumed by the entitlement programs and debt servicing costs. Once you remove the almost $1 trillion for all national security costs, there is very little left to make any siginficant savings.

Here is a clever little video that provides some perspective on the size of our problem and the symbolic, but meaningless, gestures to do something about it.

[AmusedBystander]

Here is a clever little video that provides some perspective on the size of our problem and the symbolic, but meaningless, gestures to do something about it.

Oh I have no illusions that anything will ever be done unless it is crammed down our throats by our creditors. If Reagan couldn't cut government by a dime, it ain't ever gonna happen willingly.