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cyberpj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 06:25 PM
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Too bad we can't instantly organize a march on D.C. with "Tax the Wealthy" signs. You know,
like use Facebook and Twitter and such things to make something like a flash mob to show them just how many people DO WANT TAX HIKES ON THE RICH!

Oh yeah, we could do that.

We just don't.

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fredamae Donating Member (622 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 06:28 PM
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1. Along with: Tell The Truth! $top The Lies! n/t
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cyberpj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 06:30 PM
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3. Or Judge Judy's famous: "Stop pissing on me then saying it's raining"! (Or trickling...) nt
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DURHAM D Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 06:29 PM
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2. Too bad Obama didn't say that over and over again.
Instead he kept referring to taxes as "revenue". He was not clear. Missed opportunity.

John and Jill America out in Gotebo looked at each other and said: What exactly is he saying?
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cyberpj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 06:33 PM
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4. I agree. He was so dynamic when campaigning and now it seems he can't make a point succinctly!

SLOGANS are what get the most attention.

We should have been calling it Tax the Top Two for months and months already.

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johnd83 Donating Member (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-22-11 10:00 PM
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5. I think it happens fairly often
I have heard about a number of large progressive rallies that are completely ignored.
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