yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 1/7/2009
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On Sunday, Mitch McConnell’s proposed cutting the 25 percent income tax rate to 15 percent, which he described as a move to help the middle class. As usual with conservative tax proposals, this is true as long as you see “the middle class” as primarily composed of extremely ...
redstate.com - 1/9/2009
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redstate.com —
Allow me to be blunt: There are some
of you who have fallen under McConnell's spell in...
the same way the lefties have fallen under Obama's spell. McConnell can do no wrong. You all wet your pants when McConnell publicly rebukes Reid and engage in ...
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Mitch McConnell Lost His Testicles and Now Infects the ...
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thehill.com - 1/4/2009
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thehill.com —
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Sunday said an
economic stimulus plan could receive “significant support” from Republicans...
if Democratic leaders include the GOP and don’t rush the bill. The Senate GOP leader suggested on ABC’s “This Week with George ...
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McConnell says GOP could back stimulus
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... is very odd. * Mitch McConnell keeps using the phrase " middle class ," but I don't think it means what he thinks it means. * Back when there were Koufax Awards, there was a way to honor a specific series of posts on a single topic. It's a shame they're gone, because I'd like to see Digby's series ...
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... What If All Media Were As Exacting As Blogs: Hey! Remember when Senator Mitch McConnell suggested that the middle class could benefit from cutting the income tax rate from 25% to 15%? As it turns out, that's totally true! That is, so long as by "middle class" you mean "staggeringly wealthy people." ...
Scritti Politti: January 8, 2007
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... What If All Media Were As Exacting As Blogs: Hey! Remember when Senator Mitch McConnell suggested that the middle class could benefit from cutting the income tax rate from 25% to 15%? As it turns out, that's totally true! That is, so long as by "middle class" you mean "staggeringly wealthy people." ...
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