MICHAEL BARONE: Massively higher U.S. spending driving up government’s interest rate. “The ability to borrow money cheaply is a tremendous asset to any government, and we seem to be squandering it.”

Plus, You ain’t seen nuthin’ yet, America! “These milestones remind that what we’ve seen ‘nuthin’of so far during the Obama administration is the aggressive accountability journalism relentlessly aimed at the Bush administration during the eight years prior to the ascension of President Obama.”