A $482 billion deficit, however, would easily surpass the record deficit of $413 billion set in 2004.
The new figure actually underestimates the deficit, since it leaves out about $80 billion in war costs. In a break from tradition - and in violation of new mandates from Congress - the White House did not include its full estimate of war costs.
http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/28/news...ion=2008072815
And half of America is still going to vote for McCain, because...
A> they always do
B> their personal beliefs trump all logic, evidence and facts
C> he's not black.