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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:24 PM Original message |
My 13 year old son is helping me understand the power of the "Democrats will raise your taxes" meme. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Republicans will cut taxes for the very rich, and make everyone else pay for it. n/t |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And by "everyone else", that includes our children and grandchildren. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. So how do you explain |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. well, I was a pretty weird 13 year old so I may not be the right person to ask. |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Corporate Welfare |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Then again, sign him up on DU and challenge him to make his point. |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. My parents always taught me |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Show him the fruits of said tax cuts. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, that problem isn't limited to taxes. |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. ask him where he'd get the money, if not from taxes then where? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Use his allowance as an example |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. ... and... |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. 'publican math! I luv it! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Democrats govern |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Educated people are liberal |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. That's statistically very true |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. Easy phrase for you, "publicans don't cut YOUR taxes, only billionaire's taxes" |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. spot on |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thanks to the irresponsible spending habits of the republicans |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. You could beat him... |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Then he'd have to switch to the 'publican party and start having sex w/animals. Too severe. |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Remember *'s Motto - Leave No Child Behind...... |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. Talk to him about the 'good old days' of the late 19th century. |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Very well said, denverbill. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. A Little Rebellion? |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. Answer - "and Republicans believe in child labor" |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. Jackson?? He was a small-d democrat who believed in CUTTING taxes (and killing Indians). |
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