I Hate George W. Bush Reader: Why He's Wrong about Absolutely Everything edited by Clint Willis Thunder's Mouth Press May 10, 2004 Subject Humor, paperback Page 8 (1 out of 381) He's a Liar Quiz Paul Slansky According to Dick Cheney, why was the wildly ballooning deficit not a cause for concern? (a) Because the government could "turn it around overnight if we play our cards right" in John Poindexter's terrorism-futures market. (b) Because, "if we need to, we can always borrow a few trillion from Halliburton." (c) Because he is "a deficit hawk," and even more reassuring, "so is the President." (d) Because "The world could blow up tomorrow, and then all debts would be forgiven and we'd look pretty damn smart." Answer: (c)