The GOP Screamed About Debt—Now They’re Burning $2B a Day
The GOP Screamed About Debt—Now They’re Burning $2B a Day  
Podcast: Bulwark Takes
Published On: Sun Mar 08 2026
Description: Tim Miller takes on the hypocrisy behind Washington’s deficit panic. After Elon Musk and Trump allies promised massive spending cuts and warned about “debt slavery,” federal spending kept climbing—and now the Iran war is burning through billions per day.