Please DU this CSM poll:

[unhappycamper]

What is the best way for the US go about paying for recovery from the Gulf Coast storms?

Roll back the tax cuts put in place since 2001.....74.06 % (157)

Cut out so-called 'earmarks' or 'pork' – that have only local impacts – from bills.....17.92 % (38)

Freeze upgrades to defense programs, scale back costly NASA initiatives, and shrink foreign aid......8.02 % (17)

Total votes: 212

The poll can be found on the front page, middle column. Click on "Readers Vote: How should the US go about paying for recovery from the hurricanes?"

Link to front page:
http://www.csmonitor.com/

[Nightwing]

1. Done

n/t

[Liberal In Texas]

2. Done.

[rodeodance]

4. 75.43% roll back taxes

[SalmonChantedEvening]

3. done n/t

[rodeodance]

5. kick and recommend

[andlor]

6. done

[NewJeffCT]

7. Done - 76.03% roll back tax cuts

Roll back the tax cuts put in place since 2001. 76.03 % (184)
Cut out so-called 'earmarks' or 'pork' – that have only local impacts – from bills. 15.70 % (38)
Freeze upgrades to defense programs, scale back costly NASA initiatives, and shrink foreign aid. 8.26 % (20)

[0007]

8. The wealthy won't like this poll and its numbers

Voted.

[justiceischeap]

9. I wanted two choices but I chose roll back tax cuts. (eom)

[liberal N proud]

10. They need to roll back the tax cuts and cut the pork.

Congress is stuck in a rock and a hard place on both, so what will they do? Cut the Medicaid/Medicare

[OhioChick]

11. Done n/t

[gademocrat7]

12. Done

tax cut rollback now at 76%

[Lowell]

13. Done

Roll back tax cuts now at 77.5%

[ComerPerro]

14. Wait a minute... one of the choices is seriously "cut out pork" ? ? ?

"That only have local impact" ?? ?? ?? ??

Did I miss something?

Isn't that exactly what hurricane relief would be? ? ?

[Dragonfli]

15. Done - 77.3% Roll Back Tax Cuts

Roll back the tax cuts put in place since 2001.
77.3%
Cut out so-called 'earmarks' or 'pork' – that have only local impacts – from bills.
15.2%
Freeze upgrades to defense programs, scale back costly NASA initiatives, and shrink foreign aid.
7.4%

[sinkingfeeling]

16. Done

[Wilms]

17. kick n/t