Not to excuse their behavior but
a) the public thinks the tax cuts being voted are the ones with more
widespread effects, rather than what in fact they are, namely focused on
capital gains and dividends;
b) the bill includes stuff very hard to vote against - like Katrina aid,
tuition assistance
Max B. Sawicky wrote:
c) you don't want to be on the losing end of a winning vote for tax cuts
Fifty-eight years ago Truman vetoed a tax-cut (passed over his veto) and
won an election he should have lost.
And there's not going to be any progressive victories through voting at
the present
Let us hope that the good doctor Sawicky is not overestimating the clowns
masquerading as
an opposition. I need some good news.
Surprisingly, just as Mr. Alito appears ready to join the Supremes, we have a
couple good
signs from the judiciary. Mumia took a small step toward a retrial and the
On 12/8/05, Michael Perelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe Schwarzenegger will grant Tookie
clemency from the death sentence today.
I have a speculation that's wilder than the one I posted by the idiot
pundit (about Dubya announcing that he was pulling out of Iraq, which
of course didn't
Why are the idiot Democrats jumping on with the Repugs in this latest round of
tax
cuts? Does anybody have an idea?
--
Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
