Comments on: Mr. President, We Can Do Math Too http://newledger.com/2009/04/mr-president-we-can-do-math-too/ The New Ledger on News, Politics, and Market issues of the day. Welcome to the Know. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:57:00 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: opc http://newledger.com/2009/04/mr-president-we-can-do-math-too/comment-page-1/#comment-979 opc Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:42:58 +0000 http://newledger.com/?p=7220#comment-979 You got me there :-) 100 million is a 100 million. You got me there :-) 100 million is a 100 million.

]]> By: mrmath http://newledger.com/2009/04/mr-president-we-can-do-math-too/comment-page-1/#comment-885 mrmath Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:06:12 +0000 http://newledger.com/?p=7220#comment-885 100,000,000<br>/ 1,750,000,000,000<br><br>=0.000057143 ~0.0057%... <br><br>YOU don't know how to do the maths. 100,000,000
/ 1,750,000,000,000

=0.000057143 ~0.0057%…

YOU don't know how to do the maths.

]]> By: opc http://newledger.com/2009/04/mr-president-we-can-do-math-too/comment-page-1/#comment-723 opc Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:17:41 +0000 http://newledger.com/?p=7220#comment-723 You do not know how to do math either. $100 million, the requested budget cut, divided by the initial deficit, $1.75 trillion, is 5.714%, not 0.0057%, as stated in the article. You do not know how to do math either. $100 million, the requested budget cut, divided by the initial deficit, $1.75 trillion, is 5.714%, not 0.0057%, as stated in the article.

]]> By: AllenC71 http://newledger.com/2009/04/mr-president-we-can-do-math-too/comment-page-1/#comment-108 AllenC71 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:39:04 +0000 http://newledger.com/?p=7220#comment-108 On your image, all of the 3,600th A-Rod is darkened, rather than only one-tenth of him being darkened, so I would argue that the "spending cut" is actually ten times smaller than your image makes it appear. On your image, all of the 3,600th A-Rod is darkened, rather than only one-tenth of him being darkened, so I would argue that the “spending cut” is actually ten times smaller than your image makes it appear.

]]>