For all of you who are pleased that our 'leaders' made a budget deal.....

......here is an interesting little factoid to stew on!

CNSNews.com) - The federal debt increased $54.1 billion in the eight days preceding the deal made by President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D.-Nev.) and House Speaker John Boehner (R.-Ohio) to cut $38.5 billion in federal spending for the remainder of fiscal year 2011, which runs through September.

The debt was $14.2101 trillion on March 30, according to the Bureau of the Public Debt, and $14.2642 on April 7.

Since the beginning of the fiscal year on Oct. 1, 2010, the national debt has increase by $653.4 billion.

Don't let those billions and trillions numbers put you to sleep - Pilgrims..... it's real money!! And we should be holding somebody responsible! Dammmmmittt!

That $14,2642 number should read, $14, 264, 200, 000, 000 American dollars!!!!!