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Obama's Sequester Math: $300 Billion In New Revenues Called 'Spending Cuts'
Investor's Business Daily ^ | 02/28/2013 | IBD Staff

Posted on 03/01/2013 4:25:26 AM PST by IBD editorial writer

Budget: When President Obama put out his "balanced" plan to avoid the automatic sequester cuts, no one noticed. Which is probably just as well for Obama, given how embarrassingly unbalanced it is.

Last week, New York Times columnist David Brooks wrote about how Obama "hasn't actually come up with a proposal to avert sequestration, let alone one that is politically plausible."

Turns out, Obama did have one, although Brooks can be excused for not knowing it, since the administration hasn't exactly been promoting this so-called plan.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Editorial; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: obama; revenues; sequester; spendingcuts

1 posted on 03/01/2013 4:25:45 AM PST by IBD editorial writer
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The “plan” is as real as Obama’s BUDGETS and his
birth certificates.


2 posted on 03/01/2013 4:36:55 AM PST by Diogenesis (De Oppresso Liber)
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To: IBD editorial writer

These guys are “unserious”


3 posted on 03/01/2013 4:37:26 AM PST by Helotes
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4 posted on 03/01/2013 5:05:55 AM PST by KeyLargo
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Help! Help! I’m being sequestered!


5 posted on 03/01/2013 5:48:42 AM PST by SomeCallMeTim ( The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would hire them)
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