Do rich libs enjoy being told they’re the scum of the Earth? (CNN) — After raising just under $2 million at three fundraisers in Florida on Tuesday, President Obama was at it again with a fundraiser in Washington DC on Wednesday evening. The closed-press event was held at the W Hotel across from the White House. [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)A ten-megaton warhead of assploding hypocrisy just detonated over the White House. President Obama’s spokesman faulted Republicans for not being “classy” today as he argued they are sending a bad message to “middle-class families.” “Another real classy charge is the idea that, well, wealthy Americans who feel like paying their fair share, feel like paying [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)But … but … but … Warren Buffet’s secretary! Paying their fair share — In Three Charts — Washington Examiner The Buffett Tax, because it won’t raise revenue, should be understood mostly as Election-Year demagoguery. And like most demagoguery, it is not well grounded in facts. The basic argument is that the rich don’t pay their [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)I think I’m going to vomit. (Roll Call) — President Barack Obama offered Wednesday to call the Buffett Rule the Reagan Rule, citing President Ronald Reagan’s push to close tax loopholes for millionaires. “If it’ll help convince folks in Congress to make the right choice, we can call it the Reagan Rule instead of the Buffett [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)If brains were rain, Hollywood would be a desert. Via Brietbart: Actors Olivia Wilde, Penn Badgely and Zoe Kravitz have had enough of the rich feasting on the poor. So they shot a video extolling the virtues of the Occupy Wall Street movement and detailing plains to train the “99 percent” in civil disobedience tactics for [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)Via Politico: President Barack Obama laid out a case for the Buffett rule Tuesday that what’s at stake isn’t just fairness — it’s the future. The president made the pitch in a campaign-style speech to students at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, connecting it to his message of fairness that he says is at [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)The bullshit detectors just exploded. Via Washington Examiner: President Obama, who famously called for tax increases on the wealthy to “spread the wealth around,” denied today that his tax increases on the rich are an attempt to “redistribute wealth.” “So these investments — in things like education and research and health care — they haven’t been made [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)Every once in a while Carney seems to forget which lie he’s supposed to use. Via Weekly Standard: President Obama is traveling to Florida today to tout the so-called Buffett Rule, as well as to raise money from people who would have to pay more taxes under that same rule. The president’s proposal “asks everyone [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)What are the odds Vladamir Lenin said something similar during the Bolshevik Revolution? Via BuzzFeed: President Barack Obama will launch into a scathing critique of “trickle-down economics” during an official stop on a day-long fundraising swing through Florida this afternoon. Obama, who is promoting his “Buffett Rule” which would set a minimum effective tax rate [...]
Filed under Uncategorized | Comment (0)While Obama rails against evil rich people today keep this story in mind, Clooney plans to sell 150 tickets at $40,000 a pop to his rich buddies, which comes out to a cool $6,000,000 for The One’s reelection. (ET Online) — ET can exclusively reveal that George Clooney is hosting a fundraiser for President Barack Obama’s [...]
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