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Make the Democrats Own the Obama Economy

tporter Wrote: Nov 30, 2012 12:17 AM

The Republicans need to wait to see what the President and Dems propose in a BILL. And keep asking for the Dem bill not offereing anything until they offer a bill. Then offer "in the spirit of compromise" to agree to support making all the Bush tax cuts permanen texcept the top 2% that the President has said he wants if the Dems will support cutting all the Departments/agencies/line items that were reported for waste and fraud by the GAO reports of the last two year. If they have enough money to waste they have too much.Then agree to work on all the rest afterward. That would be $80billion in new revenue and $300+billion in cuts - more than for years!

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Make the Democrats Own the Obama Economy

One bright spot of Barack Obama's re-election was knowing that unemployment rates were about to soar for the precise groups that voted for him -- young people, unskilled workers and single women with degrees in gender studies. But now the Democrats are sullying my silver lining by forcing Republicans to block an utterly pointless tax-raising scheme in order to blame the coming economic Armageddon on them.

Democrats are proposing to reinstate the Bush tax cuts for everyone ... except "the rich." (Why do only tax cuts come with an expiration date? Why not tax increases? Why not...

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