Isn't that what happened with health care reform? All the major ideas and implementations were taken from the Republican health care proposals in the 1990's. I guess the current crop of republican leadership (most of whom were in office at the time) have very short memories - since they don't seem to recognize their own handiwork on healthcare.
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Eric Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Didn't the republicans vote against a balanced budget amendment...or at > least congressional rule. I forget which one it was. They also voted > against pay as you go. Why is it that if the democrats put forward a > republican idea, they vote against their own idea? Sounds to me like they > are interested in anything but obstructing getting the business of the > American people done. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 6:27 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: 9th Circuit Court rules that you can be tracked by GPS without > a warrant > > > "Out of curiosity, which Tea Party group did you get that platform from? As > far as I'm aware, there is no uniform Tea Party with an established > platform." > > Since there is no official Tea Party, it would be hard to have an official > platform. This pseudo platform was voted upon by the multitude of tea > parties. The top ten issues make up the "Contract From America". > > > "That being said...good lord that is a horrid platform. It sounds like it > was passed by a bunch of retards who don't understand basic economics." > > Kind of like Keynesian economics. > > Seriously, are all of the points "retarded" or just some. Are you against a > balanced budget amendment? Are you against simplifying the tax systems as > it stands? Are you against including why a law should be constitutional in > each new law? > > I figure that you're for cap and tax, health care deform, bleeding the rich, > growing the government, and earmarks so I won't ask about those. If you're > not for all of these, it would be a pleasant surprise. > > > > J > > - > > No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in > session. - Mark Twain > > The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and > provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy. - Thomas Jefferson > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:326277 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
