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HangOnKids

(4,291 posts)
91. Little Boot's Tax Cuts Changed My Family
Thu Nov 8, 2012, 02:42 PM
Nov 2012

Those on the receiving end became total assholes. Hated labor before and now loathe it, Really? They were working stiffs once, but money came into the equation it really fucked things up.

oh god please let someone videotape that briefing grasswire Nov 2012 #1
+1 - I still hope someone will get Rush talking about duping his listeners some day too Lucinda Nov 2012 #16
Can't wait Mme. Defarge Nov 2012 #28
they should be used to the "crapshoot" nature of the our system by now.... pepperbear Nov 2012 #29
Except they weren't gambling in their minds lunatica Nov 2012 #68
+1000 mac56 Nov 2012 #70
good point. pepperbear Nov 2012 #75
+1,000 malaise Nov 2012 #65
I wish I was a fly on the wall when he has that meeting with them. RagAss Nov 2012 #2
I'm glad I'm not Karl. Lugnut Nov 2012 #26
Or a serving person with a liberalhistorian Nov 2012 #81
Maybe those billionaires will give Rove a mafia burial at sea. nt bluestate10 Nov 2012 #3
I can't condone that, sorry. BouzoukiKing Nov 2012 #30
They should also blame themselves right along with KKKarl. nc4bo Nov 2012 #4
yes, they've got even wealthier because of little boot's obscene tax cuts newspeak Nov 2012 #85
Little Boot's Tax Cuts Changed My Family HangOnKids Nov 2012 #91
Eventually PatSeg Nov 2012 #5
They spent $390 million -AND- are now going to have to pay higher taxes! Barack_America Nov 2012 #6
$390 Million Down Norquist's Bathtub! Cha Nov 2012 #25
suckers! eShirl Nov 2012 #51
And they're the ones who insist they're the most fiscally responsible... calimary Nov 2012 #73
You'd think it would have been cheaper liberalhistorian Nov 2012 #82
Actually, I didn't think of it in those terms, but closeupready Nov 2012 #89
People have wound up in oil drums hifiguy Nov 2012 #7
I love that the billionaires are now out in the open about controlling the GOP... LOL! reformist2 Nov 2012 #8
Good point! CoffeeCat Nov 2012 #14
unfortunately now argiel1234 Nov 2012 #32
Unfortunate, how? n/t Turborama Nov 2012 #45
+1. SammyWinstonJack Nov 2012 #66
Well, Blue Palasky Nov 2012 #47
I don't think they'll be targets for *retribution* so much as magical thyme Nov 2012 #72
What did they expect? caseymoz Nov 2012 #46
Yep. Romney was an Edsel. reformist2 Nov 2012 #69
Plutocrats VS We The People Cha Nov 2012 #27
In the end, the turd did not blossom... n/t PoliticAverse Nov 2012 #9
Sounds like one of our super secret DU codes.... nc4bo Nov 2012 #11
My Feel-Good thread of the night spiderpig Nov 2012 #10
So I reckon around Friday we will... TTUBatfan2008 Nov 2012 #12
Don't tease us Canuckistanian Nov 2012 #37
I'm glad twice. lpbk2713 Nov 2012 #13
Something strange is going to Wellstone ruled Nov 2012 #15
So sad. Maybe we could hold a bake sale for them or something. Prometheus Bound Nov 2012 #17
... Jamastiene Nov 2012 #42
So don't donate to Republicans next time. Mariana Nov 2012 #18
Assholes think they can buy anything BainsBane Nov 2012 #19
He can always sell his body to science tomm2thumbs Nov 2012 #20
Rove was a big winner... orwell Nov 2012 #21
I bet he put as much as 25% in his pocket, and I bet they want it back! Hehe! ToxMarz Nov 2012 #34
After this fiasco... Zambero Nov 2012 #22
Yeah, somebody/somebodies were being an Ostrich! Cha Nov 2012 #23
Words are unnecessary fujiyama Nov 2012 #24
Karl! Stay away from Back Hoe's,Airplanes & easychoice Nov 2012 #31
But the skim is in, isn't it Karl? DollarBillHines Nov 2012 #33
Oh, God Canuckistanian Nov 2012 #35
Fuck them Incitatus Nov 2012 #36
Rachel said tonight Canuckistanian Nov 2012 #38
It would have been easier to pay your fucking taxes, you blowhards. Zoeisright Nov 2012 #39
+1000! SammyWinstonJack Nov 2012 #67
+1001. closeupready Nov 2012 #90
The Very Rich have an underbelly of goons & thugs they use to protect & collect on their investments NBachers Nov 2012 #40
KKKarl could probably use some donations of new Undaroos right about now TXDemoGal Nov 2012 #59
Dead man walking. I actually feel sorry for him. DRoseDARs Nov 2012 #41
It wasn't just Karl Rove, Romney was a horrible candidate. lexw Nov 2012 #43
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Jamastiene Nov 2012 #44
So how many votes did they steal in vain? Mopar151 Nov 2012 #48
This might just make them re-consider Citizens United. caseymoz Nov 2012 #49
I hope... DirtyDawg Nov 2012 #50
He'll Be Back! Lettusgetogether Nov 2012 #52
But he only knows one method. And it's failed him in 06, 08, (10?) & 12 SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2012 #55
I doubt they're all that worried. They will not be rolling over any time soon. gtar100 Nov 2012 #53
There's one upside of Citizens United: It let these rich fucks waste $400 million for nothing. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #54
The mob used to make an example out of people who lost their money geomon666 Nov 2012 #56
Rove in Deep Doo-Doo queentonic Nov 2012 #57
Sucks to be Rove better take them some consolation gifts. How about some RR Tshirts Raine Nov 2012 #58
"Leave the gun, bring the cannoli." Monk06 Nov 2012 #60
Yeah, I'm weeping as I type this. nt DCKit Nov 2012 #61
The billionaire donors are LIVER K-Matt Nov 2012 #62
THIS IS MY POST IN MAINE FORUM luckyleftyme2 Nov 2012 #63
Methinks today will not be good day for Turdblossom tavalon Nov 2012 #64
Trump, the genius ... GeorgeGist Nov 2012 #71
When you go to bed with a turd blossom randr Nov 2012 #74
Bwahahhahaha! Bwahahahhaha! Bwahahahaha! Tommy_Carcetti Nov 2012 #76
A $390 mil ass kicking... 4_TN_TITANS Nov 2012 #77
Trump probably a big donor demo dutch Nov 2012 #78
Thanks for making my day lpbk2713 Nov 2012 #79
That wasn't Rove questioning Fox's call on Ohio mick063 Nov 2012 #80
Hey, they played chicken with reality. And lost. Citizens United vs. Reality. Ha...Ha! Gregorian Nov 2012 #83
And congratulations to broadcast media, which lapped up a huge proportion of that $$$$ librechik Nov 2012 #84
This message was self-deleted by its author closeupready Nov 2012 #86
Separately, I have to confess that closeupready Nov 2012 #87
Occupy Zorra Nov 2012 #88
Fuck 'em -- let 'em weep on their giant piles of hoarded money Blue Owl Nov 2012 #92
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