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To: longnshort who wrote (669989)8/29/2012 1:39:08 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 1579680
 
As Isaac Hits, Obama Jokes That GOP Believes Jobs 'Will Magically Rain Down'

CNSNews ^ August 29, 2012

As Isaac Hits Gulf Coast, Obama Jokes That GOP Believes Jobs 'Will Magically Rain Down' By Melanie Hunter August 29, 2012

(CNSNews.com) – Campaigning at Iowa State University on Tuesday, as Hurricane Isaac was about to hit the Gulf Coast, a jocular President Barack Obama took a jab at Republicans whom he said believe that jobs will "magically rain down on everybody else" if people making $3 million per year and more are given a tax cut.

“This week in Tampa, my opponents will offer you their agenda,” the president said. “It should be a pretty entertaining show. It will be. And I’m sure they’ll have some wonderful things to say about me.

“But what you won’t hear from them is a path forward that meets the challenges of our time. Instead, it will be an economic plan that says if you just give folks making $3 million or more a year another $250,000 tax cut, then jobs and prosperity will magically rain down on everybody else,” Obama said.

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If a Republican had made such a comment, given reversed situations, he would be excoriated.





8 posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 11:57:23 AM by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi)


To: Sub-Driver
Hussein has no class. None



10 posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 11:57:39 AM by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is

To: Sub-Driver
I live in Maryland, and 30,000 people moved out lasteyar because of higher taxes.

Jobs are certainly not going to “rain down” if those who do the hiring are taxed out of existence. Obama has already tried that.



12 posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 12:01:02 PM by Venturer