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Politics : American Presidential Politics and foreign affairs -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (40811)2/2/2010 1:11:44 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
(Apparently deciding that big federal deficits and harm to America were MORE VALUABLE to them politically then actually reducing the deficit would be....)

More like "apparently deciding that implementing a system that doesn't really control the biggest aspects of spending, and that has a built in bias towards higher taxes was both harmful for the country and harmful for their personal political futures.