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Originally posted by Secret_Agent_Man
When faced with reality -- you would be forced (if you are an honest man truly concerned with the fiscal well-being of the country) to support tax increases of one kind of another -- as did Bush 41. Then the unprincipled demagogues and/or ignoramuses on both sides of the aisle would crucify you for doing the right thing -- as they did with Bush 41.
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The Dems didn't crucify Bush for raising taxes. They crucified him for making a bogus pledge -- "read my lips" -- to get elected. And then for denying that he had gone back on his pledge.