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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPlan B vote in the house is in danger because Boehnor doesn't have
the votes. They recessed the house. This was an attempt of the GOP to make themselves look like they are for tax cuts for the majority of Americans. Good news for us.
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Plan B vote in the house is in danger because Boehnor doesn't have (Original Post)
applegrove
Dec 2012
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wryter2000
(46,051 posts)1. Why did he call for a vote if he didn't have enough votes to win?
His picture should be in the dictionary next to "incompetence."
applegrove
(118,677 posts)2. I think the spending cuts passed. But the tax cuts likely will not. GOP
Wingnutterdom
Johonny
(20,851 posts)3. So the mean part of the bills passed
the one that screws the poor, the old etc... but the tax cuts hasn't yet.
Words fail me.
cali
(114,904 posts)4. huh? how was it an attempt to look like they are not against tax cuts for
most Americans? Plan B raises taxes on the middle class and fucks the poor.
applegrove
(118,677 posts)6. Sorry. My bad. I changed it to:
"they are for tax cuts for the majority of Americans"
Teamster Jeff
(1,598 posts)5. It has 0% chance of becoming law
So what teabagger wants to go home having voted for a tax increase?
What a bunch of fuck ups.