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Reuters Duped by Mitch McConnell
Reuters Duped by Mitch McConnell
Jeremy Pelofsky and Richard Cowan report for Reuters that “Some Republicans, including Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, have pushed for cutting the 25 percent middle-class tax rate as a way to get money into the hands of Americans quickly.” But of course conservatives ...
Mitch McConnell Lost His Testicles and Now Infects the Senate GOP With a Cancer
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 ... (more) Mitch McConnell Lost His Testicles and Now Infects the ...
McConnell’s Middle Class
McConnell’s Middle Class
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — 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 ... (more) McConnell’s Middle Class
Another head-banging Mitch McConnell moment
michellemalkin.com — Oh, no. Not again. I need to wear a safety helmet to cover the Republican incompetents trying... to muster up a response to the Obama Generational Theft Act of 2009. Mitch McConnell, if you are not going to be able to stop this disaster, please just shut ... (more) Another head-banging Mitch McConnell moment
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Wingnut apoplexy
Political Animal — ... an insurgency on their right flank. "You can sense a lot of frustration -- from listening to Rush Limbaugh to reading at RedState -- with Republican members of Congress being ready to fall all over themselves to help him," says Erick Erickson, editor of the conservative blog RedState. Hmm. Congressional Republicans have publicly supported Neo-Hooverite economic policies ; they've launched baseless character attacks against Eric Holder; and they've demanded more " middle class " tax cuts that don't benefit the middle class. They've also spent most of ...

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