Fiscal responsibility isn’t inherently an extreme right wing concept, but I understand that the overton window has shifted on many people who didn’t realize they were now on the right
Consistently, for longer than I've been alive.
I don't like hypocrites.
Somehow most people seem to assume that they'll be significant beneficiaries of a tax cut, but don't assume the same about a tax increase.
The parent was claiming that say 10 is closed to 2 than any of the 100s are. It is also true that 10 is closer to 9 than 2.
That said, given how much Trump has increased not only government spending but also the deficit he's pretty far _politically_ from Clinton. However, IIRC, the two of them were _physically_ closer on Epstein's island than any current democratic leader.