By Jack Bernard | Only one president in recent years accomplished the goal of balancing the budget. That was Bill Clinton. He had budget surpluses for fiscal years 1998–2001, the only such years from 1970 to 2023. Donald Trump’s record from 2017-2020 conclusively illustrates the fact that he supported excessive spending.
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TODAY’S FOCUS: Here’s How the Bike Ride Across Georgia Came Into Being
EEB PERSPECTIVE: What Would You Have Done About All That Flying Money on I-285?
ANOTHER VIEW: Presidential Administrations Who Have Added Most to the Deficit
SPOTLIGHT: Precision Planning, Inc.,
FEEDBACK: USA IS Using Calculated Cruelty to Manufacture a Crisis
UPCOMING: Grayson Is Site of Gwinnett Medical Center’s Urgent Care Facility
NOTABLE: Georgia DOT Seeks Input for Widening Scenic Highway Project
RECOMMENDED: The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Little Cumberland Lighthouse Owned and Preserved by a Foundation
MYSTERY PHOTO: Plenty of Clues Included in This Edition’s Mystery Photo
LAGNIAPPE: Nature Produces a Beautiful Red Daylily
CALENDAR: Making Rain Barrels Workshop Is July 13
“….if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.”
— Canadian Author Robertson Davies (1913-1995).
Gwinnett Forum publisher Elliott Brack suggests that Gwinnett County needs a long-range list of continuing objectives for improving the county. His list:
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