When it comes to the Bush Tax Cuts, the Devil is in the details...and the bargaining room.
Thank you for signing on to the obstructionist dog and pony show contrived by your Republican colleagues in the Senate. Have you signed the “secret” letter being circulated in the hallways of the Senate Building, akin to passing notes in study hall?
Can this country be all for everyone and no one has to pay taxes? Roads, schools, hospitals, parks to be built. Wars to be fought and the country to be defended. Don’t be mad at me, but I think I just sent you to the unemployment line and slashed your benefits.
Kesmarn's brilliant article, Please, tear that price tag off!, impresses the powerful image of our democracy and citizenry as a 500 pound patient, too...
Join your fellow members in watching live video streaming of Election Night 2010 while chatting in real time or posting comments.
Democrats have wasted an historic moment.  A mandate that is given by the people once every couple of generations.  The people spoke and said...
Last Thursday, The GOP released their "Pledge" to America and the only positive thing one can say about them after seeing what's in it...

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