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1 Romantic Heretic  Dec 27, 2014 8:18:09am

What they really mean is, “We’ll slow cutting taxes so that when the shortfalls hit hard we won’t be in office any more and we can blame liberals for the problems.

It’s not like the American people have long attention spans or anything.”

2 Rocky-in-Connecticut  Dec 27, 2014 8:47:24am

or it means..”We didn’t mean to affect the richest along with everyone else in a negative way with our dramatic Kansas tax cuts. We will plan tax cuts accordingly from now on so the middle class and lower class will shoulder the tax problems- in other words- our slow burn right wing business as usual.”

3 Lumberhead  Dec 27, 2014 10:10:00am

FTA:

Another difference: They won’t rely on optimist revenue growth assumptions, a major critique of Kansas’ cuts.
“The governor [has] insisted on conservative … revenue forecasts,” Keen said.

Congressional Republicans aren’t learning this lesson though.
GOP seeks to replace budget director

The potential shake-up comes as Republicans — including influential House Budget Chairman Tom Price of Georgia — push to change how the office makes its calculations.
Rather than having the office crunch the numbers on new policies based on the current economic landscape, Republicans would like to employ a method called “dynamic scoring.”

4 Eclectic Cyborg  Dec 27, 2014 11:53:36am

You mean taxes are actually good for something???

I’m shocked!

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5 EiMitch  Dec 27, 2014 1:35:15pm

re: #3 Lumberhead

Congressional Republicans aren’t learning this lesson though.
GOP seeks to replace budget director

In that case, Kansas might not be a red state for much longer after this harsh lesson. Not that I think they’ll go blue. But it would be nice to have more swing states.

Come on. I can dream, right?

6 Amory Blaine  Dec 27, 2014 2:32:10pm

They learn jack shit. They are only hiding from the light like roaches. They’ll be back.

7 nines09  Dec 27, 2014 3:12:04pm

re: #6 Amory Blaine

They learn to incrementally fuck us. Not all at once with bands and bunting and flowing speeches glorifying fucking. No. Slowly. trickle. trickle.


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