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Happy Monday, everyone!
No, it isn't.
(Couldn't resist.)
Posted by: low-tech cyclist | June 28, 2010 at 01:14 PM
Ha! Touché.
Posted by: litbrit | June 28, 2010 at 01:24 PM
Since nobody's using this thread...
Two articles touching on some recent Republican heartlessness:
Steve Benen (today 12:45) has a piece on Republicans blocking Patty Murray's bill to aid homeless veterans. (Apparently Tom Coburn was worrying about funding.)
Money quote from Harry reid's office:
And on a similar topic, one effect of the recent blocking of unemployment extention and jobs was that the estate tax temporarily expired -- apparently next year it will go back on. Here's an excellent look at the whole topic. Two important money quotes on this:
First from the Tax Policy Center
Second from someone who is rapidly becoming one of my favorite Senators, Sheldon Whitehouse -- wish I had even a couple of minutes for the Hearings today:
In fact, apparently one major billionaire has died since the expiration, a Dan Duncan, and his family is receiving a 'multi-billion dollar pay day at the expense of everyone else.'
Posted by: Prup (aka Jim Benton) | June 29, 2010 at 12:59 PM
Two more arrows to my quiver in arguing that the Republicans are committing suicide and that this will be a Democratic year:
First, Sharron Angle strikes again:
and we can always count on Boehnheadedness, but he went overboard eveb for hin. Hope this one goes viral:
Posted by: Prup (aka Jim Benton) | June 29, 2010 at 09:31 PM