American recessional
Posted By: rightwingnews      2/28/2013 10:45:43 AM
Right Wing News, by Victor Davis Hanson
Original Article

Republicans and Democrats are blaming one another for impending cuts to the defense budget brought about by sequestration. But with serial annual deficits of $1 trillion-plus and an aggregate debt nearing $17 trillion, the United States — like an insolvent Rome and exhausted Great Britain of the past — was bound to re-examine its expensive overseas commitments and strategic profile.