“The last thing you want to do is to raise taxes in the middle of a recession, because that would just suck up—take more demand out of the economy and put businesses in a further hole.”
That was President Obama in 2009, trying to reassure Americans that he was going to wait until after the recession to raise taxes. Yesterday, he began pushing again for higher taxes on the “wealthy“—which would actually hit 1.2 million of the country’s most successful job creators.
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/12/senate-repeals-dont-ask-dont-tell.php Sad day in history.
Click the image to go to signing petition. Option to donate follows too, but you don’t have to. Elena Kagan is an awful choice for the United States Supreme Court. She lacks the experience, she lacks the intellectual capacity for the job, and worst she is a liberal judicial activist – and NOT a constitutional … Read more
Some Anti-gun votes from Mr Reid: June 28, 1991. Vote No. 115. Voted for a 5 day waiting period for handgun purchases. October 21, 1993. Vote 325. Voted to eliminate the Army Civilian Marksmanship Program. Only the most fringe anti-gun Senators voted for the amendment. November 19, 1993. Vote 385. Allow states to impose waiting … Read more