The U.S. Debt Clock says our country is in hock for more than $36 trillion. Syndicated columnist and humorist Tom Purcell wrote this for Cagle Cartoons newspaper syndicate.
President Reagan’s deficit spending brought a change to that. On Oct. 22, 1981, the U.S. debt surpassed $1 trillion. Now we spend that much each year just to service our massive debt — a debt that has ...
The Danbury Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating an early Friday morning pickup truck fire off Purcell Drive.