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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Arithmetic" is the greatest challenge Republicans face
From the mouths of former Presidents come the greatest of truths. Arithmetic will be the ultimate downfall of the Republicans. They can only win on emotional appeal. The moment you open people's minds to the assessment of facts, review of presumptions, attention to the simplest of the sciences - every day arithmetic, their emotional arguments fail.
You can not have a successful country if it is run by people who do not recognize fact. God bless Bill Clinton for pointing that out with a single word.
"Arithmetic"
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(37,462 posts)cynatnite
(31,011 posts)riverwalker
(8,694 posts)Romney's taxes: $200 million income x 0%= zero taxes for 10 years.
dawg
(10,626 posts)And social studies is not much better for them. To begin with, it's "social"ist. They choose fairy tales over actual history. Amazingly, they have abandoned basic macroeconomics and threaten Ben Bernanke for taking positions consistent with those of Milton Friedman.
The only subject they are doing well in is P.E.
I heard Paul Ryan could run a sub-3:00 marathon.