Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Republicans Push America Towards Holding A National Bake Sale

Republicans Push America Towards Holding A National Bake Sale: "Now that Republicans have promised to use their successful hostage-taking style of negotiations in all future debt-ceiling discussions (McConnell on debt-ceiling hostage-taking: ‘We’ll be doing it all over’), the precedent of cuts-only deficit reduction will be hard to break.

That’s great news if you think that all tax increases are inherently evil, including closing loopholes in the current tax system. It’s not-so-great news if you like social programs, bridges that don’t collapse, and public schools.

Either way, one thing is clear: We need new ways to create revenue and reduce costs..."

2 comments:

MotivatedinOhio said...

The Tea Party and Koch Funded groups have pushed the country towards stupid.  Stupid America, brought to you by the Koch brothers, who want to end social security and medicare, and have bought the Republicans.

Underground Politics said...

They really have. And people just keep buying into it :|