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kentuck

(111,089 posts) Tue Dec 4, 2012, 02:09 PM Dec 2012

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The President and the Democrats need to use the Republican technique of repeating over and over....

...Until the end of the year, that if Republicans do not get their stuff together, there will be a tax increase on everyone. The President has offered a tax cut for 98% of Americans and the Republicans refuse because they want to protect the wealthy.

That's all they have to say. Over and over and over...

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The President and the Democrats need to use the Republican technique of repeating over and over.... (Original Post) kentuck Dec 2012 OP

the tax cut is for 100% of americans - for everyone below 250k leftyohiolib Dec 2012 #1

That fact needs to be repeated everywhere. Sinistrous Dec 2012 #10

The DNC and the media also need to... butterfly77 Dec 2012 #2

Found a copy: Reagan "Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit." BadgerKid Dec 2012 #4

Furthermore: "SS has nothing to do with balancing a budget or erasing or lowering the deficit." BadgerKid Dec 2012 #6

This should be a paid ad. kentuck Dec 2012 #7

You are so correct. How do we get that message to them? nt kelliekat44 Dec 2012 #3

They really need to keep the message simple... kentuck Dec 2012 #5

Mind if I copy your suggestion and send it WH.gov? Might get thru? nt kelliekat44 Dec 2012 #8

Please do. kentuck Dec 2012 #9

Two thumbs up. And a bounce. MissMarple Dec 2012 #11

leftyohiolib

(5,917 posts)

1. the tax cut is for 100% of americans - for everyone below 250k

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 02:41 PM

Dec 2012

only income above 250k will be taxed

Sinistrous

(4,249 posts)

10. That fact needs to be repeated everywhere.

Reply to leftyohiolib (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 04:19 PM

Dec 2012

butterfly77

(17,609 posts)

2. The DNC and the media also need to...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 02:43 PM

Dec 2012

play the video over and over again where Reagan says Social Security is not part of the deficit.

BadgerKid

(4,552 posts)

4. Found a copy: Reagan "Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit."

Reply to butterfly77 (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:05 PM

Dec 2012

BadgerKid

(4,552 posts)

6. Furthermore: "SS has nothing to do with balancing a budget or erasing or lowering the deficit."

Reply to BadgerKid (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:07 PM

Dec 2012

The GOP is utterly refuted.

kentuck

(111,089 posts)

7. This should be a paid ad.

Reply to BadgerKid (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:08 PM

Dec 2012

By the DNC.

kelliekat44

(7,759 posts)

3. You are so correct. How do we get that message to them? nt

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 02:54 PM

Dec 2012

kentuck

(111,089 posts)

5. They really need to keep the message simple...

Reply to kelliekat44 (Reply #3)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:06 PM

Dec 2012

and repeat it often.

kelliekat44

(7,759 posts)

8. Mind if I copy your suggestion and send it WH.gov? Might get thru? nt

Reply to kentuck (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:12 PM

Dec 2012

kentuck

(111,089 posts)

9. Please do.

Reply to kelliekat44 (Reply #8)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:16 PM

Dec 2012

I'm sure many people think the same thing.

MissMarple

(9,656 posts)

11. Two thumbs up. And a bounce.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 05:06 PM

Dec 2012

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