"They said President Clinton's 1993 deficit-reduction plan would wreck Amos steadfastly refuses to allow any historical precedents to enter into the discussion unless he thinks it will help him prove his assertions.

"They said President Clinton's 1993 deficit-reduction plan would wreck the economy. Eight years and 23 million new jobs later, the economy proved them wrong."

Ahhhh, Maybe I am one of those people that is poor at math but 1993 plus 8 add up to 2001 so it must have been in 2001 that the economy proved somebody was wrong. The economy was in recession and proved that Clinton was wrong.

Clinton's plan did wreck the economy.