Obama Thinks Tea Partiers Worried About the National Debt Should Be Mad at Bush, Old People (New York Magazine)

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"We've had two tax cuts that weren't paid for, two wars that weren't paid for, we've got a population that's getting older, we're all demanding services, but our taxes have actually, substantially, gone down. And so the challenge, I think, for the tea-party movement, is to identify specifically, 'What would you do?'" — Barack Obama in a town hall meeting telecast on CNBC, Sept. 20, 2010

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