Posted on 01/02/2013 1:25:27 PM PST by ColdOne
President Obama took time out to film a video for supporters, thanking them for pushing Congress to raise taxes and declaring victory in the fiscal-cliff standoff.
"Just recently, Republicans in Congress said they'd never agree to raise tax rates on the wealthiest Americans. We’ve now raised those rates, permanently, making our tax code more progressive than it’s been in decades,” he says.
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
True, sadly. The shameless media makes the debate all the more unfair. That said, Clymer Krugman at al-NY Times is not a happy camper: http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/02/that-bad-ceiling-feeling/?smid=tw-NytimesKrugman&seid=auto
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