July 31, 2013
And now for your patently obvious rhetorical question of the day
Courtesy NetRightDaily: “If Republicans oppose Obamacare, why do they keep voting to fund it?” Of course, NRD doesn’t necessarily treat the question as rhetorical. After all, a column that poses the question and then simply posts a smirking emoticon giving teabaggers the finger isn’t going to fill space. But we know they probably would if they could. Instead, they explore the question a bit, even taking the tack of pretending
“1%: Average Annual Economic Growth Under Obama”
We are the ones we’ve been waiting for! To totally screw everything and sink the country, through our narcissistic, Gen X government, into a mirror of our own entitlement-riddled, faux esteem-bathed souls. Congrats, Hope and Changers! Thank you, GOP establican status quo statists! In the decade from 1981 to 1990, according to the BEA, average annual growth in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was 3.36 percent. In the decade from
Good News: once again, the TEA Party has “peaked,” and Hillary will be our next President
I know this because I read the political media. And if you can’t trust the political media, whom can you trust? First, National Journal, which has become the Queen of GOP concern trolls (the King being either Jennifer Rubin or the entirety of the GOP establishment, depending on who you ask), with one of its bi-monthly stories suggesting the waning of the TEA Party and its influence. Framed as a
Obama loves him some middle-class [Darleen Click]
He just feels they have no business being in business. The New York Times reports that President Obama is reviving an old proposal to lower the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 28 percent (and 25 percent for manufacturers). Obama’s push to lower the corporate tax rate to 28 percent comes less than a year after he raised the top individual income tax rate, paid by many small businesses,