December 2010
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Work Requirements for Unemployed?
Work Requirements for the unemployed
With the passage of the tax deal, the Democrats were able to extend unemployment benefits for another 13 months for the long term unemployed. President Obama and some other “moderate” Democrats made it sound like it was such a great deal, and that they were such amazing negotiators. That is a seperate topic all together. This did bring in...
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Breaking down the tax deal
President Obama recently put up a chart on his website breaking down the “compromise” to what the Republicans wanted vs. the Democratic points. At first glance it makes it seem like the Democrats got a great deal with how much blue there is, but if you look closely, the only thing that the republicans gave up was the unemployment extension. They never really had a problem with anything...
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WatchGreat segment from Rachel. She talks about the “deal” and how liberals feel about it.
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Spineless Democrats
President Obama came out today and decided to make a “deal” with the republicans on extending the tax cuts for all Americans no matter what the income. In return the democrats got unemployment benefits extended for 13 months. This is a very disappointing result even from a moderate perspective. The tax increase for people making 250k and above was only on the money they made over that...