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To: i-node who wrote (500553)	8/3/2009 7:21:51 AM
From: Taro	Respond to of 1578501

The 'European Model' viewed as the ultimate goal by O and his lib supporters calls for tax hikes on everybody. No free lunch here and even the Teds of this country know that. Read my lips as well... Taro

To: i-node who wrote (500553)	8/3/2009 12:25:30 PM
From: Tenchusatsu	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578501

Inode, > I hope like hell he does. Because if he does, that's the end of the Obama administration. It will be "read my lips" all over again. Not likely. The press will try their best to spin it in Obama's favor. Maybe they'll portary the backlash the same way they did the "tea parties." Just a bunch of "right-wing fringe kooks" ... Tenchusatsu

To: i-node who wrote (500553)	8/3/2009 2:52:50 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 1578501

More green shoots......thank God for Obama! Iowa gov welcomes surprising tax revenue figure 8 minutes ago (AP:DES MOINES, Iowa) Iowa's new budget year is off to a good start with tax revenue in July more than $4 million ahead of last year. The 1.2 percent growth over July 2008 came amid projections that tax collections would drop by 0.1 percent during this fiscal year, which began July 1. Iowa Gov. Chet Culver says the figures could be a sign the economy is turning around and that some credit should be given to an $830 million jobs and infrastructure program he pushed through the Legislature. State figures show that although personal income taxes dropped last month, that decline was offset by an increase in sales taxes. Republican State Auditor David Vaudt says the figures are welcome but that, "one month never tells you a complete story.