WATCH: Obama Tells Congress 'Delay The Spending Cuts'

Obama chickens out at the last minute.  $20 trillion here we come.

'We must kick the can as far as humanly possible.'

Highlight clip from today's White House presser.

The Deficit President urges a delay in automatic spending cuts, except these are not even cuts.  They are small reductions in future spending increases.  We covered it in full detail here.

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Full speech (7 minutes):

The Pentagon must be protected at all costs.

Obama is asking Congress to come up with tens of billions of dollars in short-term spending cuts and tax revenue to postpone sequestration cuts scheduled to kick in March 1.

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Today's funny moment:

'You're killing my flow.'

During an appearance in the White House briefing room, President Obama paused from his prepared remarks to address news photographers.

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Flashback: Obama Tells C-Span 'We've Run Out Of Money'

May 23, 3009

Obama and all future presidents should be required to wear a clock around their necks displaying a running tally of the national debt.  Something like this:

Sequester?  We don't need no stinkin' sequester.

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