Sometimes nothing will do but saying it with a phrase that signifies "having a belly-full," "letting it all out," or "letting someone have it." For many of us it has been this way since the results of the November 2 elections became clear. In reading my latest accumulated feed items from Daily Kos, I realized there is much politically with which to feel frustration. For example, when it seems so obvious that the Bush tax cuts have run out, I have had a belly full with:
-- post date: 11/20/10by Carol GeeAuthor of:
Southwest Postings, a political blog
- Republican leaders' disrespect for President Obama, shown by their transparent snub of his recent proposed tax cut meeting at the White House. I also want to get this maddening Republican stance off my chest:
- Republican presumptuousness, when it comes to declarations about "what Americans want," posits that we want tax cuts for the wealthy extended despite polls that show they oppose such an extension. Even some millionaires oppose an extension for the wealthy. Predictably, Representative Eric Cantor has announced that Republicans will oppose any upcoming Democratic attempts to get an up-or-down vote on extending tax cuts for the middle class.
- Democratic accommodation,"caving in" could be the only way middle class taxpayers will lose out in this debate. If that happens we will be justified in really "letting the Dems have it."
-- post date: 11/20/10by Carol GeeAuthor of:
Southwest Postings, a political blog
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