03
Aug
2011
Taking Hostages
I need 5-10 US Senators to take the Bush tax cuts hostage today with a promise to kill any possibility of their being rescinded if the Republicans don’t exempt people making $250,000 and agree to rewrite the tax code in favor of these same middle class workers. If the Republicans
01
Aug
2011
spending ceiling increase
In 2000 the country had a budget surplus. President Bush and our Congress chose to cut taxes and give up that surplus. When we went to war in Iraq we borrowed the money instead of rescinding or stopping the tax cuts to pay for the war. That giveback of taxes