--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > > > > > authfriend wrote: > > > > > Disagree. I think the combination of Obama in > > > > > the White House, Pelosi and Reid in Congress, > > > > > and Dean and Brazile running the party machinery > > > > > is potentially deadly. > > > > > > > > > Why and in what way? > > > > > > I'm also curious to see the answer to that. > > > > Essentially, because they pose no substantial > > opposition to Republicans. They aren't committed > > to furthering progressive goals. > > > > Yesterday Obama backed off another one of his > > promises: He isn't going to increase taxes on > > the wealthy after all, purportedly because it > > would be bad for the economy. > > He backed off from raising the marginal tax rate for those > earning more than $200,000? Or are you referring to his partial > stand against double taxation of corporate earnings via the > dividend tax?
Marginal.