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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:12 AM Original message |
What am I missing with the tax cut issue? Do democrats want to lose in November? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. You honestly think the media will give credit to that (dubious) distinction. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Explain to me how they spin this. No vote to increase taxes would ever take place |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well you have a lot more faith in our media and voters than I do. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. But if what you argue is true the story would already be that they will raise taxes |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well write to the DNC then. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. the DNC doest seem to care. and again, they can already spin this anyway they want |
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meowomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. They don't want to lose the business money that pour into the campaigns. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. What good is campaign money if you lose? |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. Because the Republicans and a complicit media will paint the vote as a tax increase regardless of |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I don't buy that at all. |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 01:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Whether you buy it or not, that is the actual reason why Democrats nixed the vote. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. But you just totally ignored my entire point then flipped it on it's head |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 08:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. It is a tax increase but Democrats didn't create it Republicans did. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. DeFazio is running against pork and the deficit |
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Cicada (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. if there's a vote - and the bill fails - dem voter turnout declines |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You think the base is happy with them dropping this all together? As they did with DADT? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. What you're missing about the tax cut issue is at least $250,000 a year. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. so why should I vote for them? Becuase they suck a little less? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Oh, it lost that a long time ago. Still, by not voting for the Dems, you help the Repukes. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. No, the Democrats on the Hill are all rich as shit, and they want their tax breaks |
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