iraq has gone from a brutal dictatorship and a sworn enemy of america to an arab democracy at the heart of the middle east and a friend of the united states.
the former is a sworn enemy of government spending.the latter would like to cut taxes and shrink the state, but cares most about the need to cut the deficit.
前者是政府支出不共戴天的敌人,而后者则倾向于减税和限制政府权力,但是主要是在缩小赤字这方面。
herein lies the great difference between the philosophies of mr norquist and senator coburn. the former is a sworn enemy of government spending.