wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 2/6/2009
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Our guest blogger is Adam Jentleson , Communications and Outreach Director for the Hyde Park Project at the Center for American Progress Action Fund.
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) proposing a massive tax cut for corporations ?
I liked this movie better the first time, when it was called the 2008 ...
huffingtonpost.com - 2/6/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
WASHINGTON The Senate has killed an alternative economic
stimulus plan by Sen. John McCain that would have...
cut income and payroll taxes but spent far less than President Obama's plan. The party-line 57-40 vote against McCain's $421 billion plan came ...
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Democrats kill McCain's alternative stimulus plan
washingtonmonthly.com - 2/6/2009
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LIKE DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN.... Time's Joe
Klein reflects on how familiar the current political landscape...
seems. (via Kevin Drum) In 1993, I did a pretty shabby job of covering Bill Clinton's economic plan. It was, in sum, a...
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Like deja vu all over again
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Krugman: How Can There Be Bipartisanship When GOP ‘Take Their Marching Orders From Rush Limbaugh?’
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... (but most Republicans voted in favor of) an alternative plan offered by Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) that centered mainly on massive tax cuts. Krugman called the plan “completely crazy” and an indication of a failure of bipartisanship: ...
Krugman: How Can There Be Bipartisanship When GOP ?Take Their Marching Orders From Rush Limbaugh??
The Hollywood Liberal —
... (but most Republicans voted in favor of) an alternative plan offered by Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) that centered mainly on massive tax cuts . Krugman called the plan “completely crazy” and an indication of a failure of bipartisanship: KRUGMAN: Look at what just happened, we had a proposal I think it was McCain’s proposal for an economic recovery package, his version of it which was all tax cuts, a complete, let’s do exactly what Bush did, have another round of Bush-style policies. After eight years which that didn’t work and we got 36 out of 41 Republican senators voting for ...
Graham Hates The Stimulus, But He’ll Take The Money For South Carolina Anyway: I’m Not ‘Crazy’
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... Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has been one of Congress’s most vocal opponents of the economic recovery package. In fact, he and several other Republicans — including John McCain — introduced an alternative bill, which focuses mostly on massive tax breaks for corporations. ...
(Buzz)Flash - a-ah - he'll save everyone of us
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... Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has been one of Congress’s most vocal opponents of the economic recovery package. In fact, he and several other Republicans — including John McCain — introduced an alternative bill, which focuses mostly on massive tax breaks for corporations. ...
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