Sincerity Deficit

Nevermind the other lies and falsehoods spewed during this interview between Sean Hannity and Michelle Bachmann, if they (and Republicans in general) are so concerned about debt and the deficit, where were they when George W. Bush was running up record debt and deficits? Where was their concern for future generations ("the children" as they repeatedly cry) when George W. Bush was cutting taxes while at the same time spending like a drunken sailor on wars and fattening his chums' wallets?