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Republicans took control of both houses of Congress in Jan 2003.
And just two months later, Bush started his Iraq war in March 2003.
Just a coincidence?
Just a coincidence that many Dimocrats also voted for the use of force?Rockefeller for one...you know the RICH guy with that mythical spoon in a certain orfice? He said after the 9/11 tragedy that we must act given SADDAMS past history of using WMD's...just my take on it.
Why would anyone WANT to vote for someone who only looks to expand government, infringe on sovereign rights, increase unconstitutional collection of Federal Income Tax, and decrease the value of the dollar through excessive welfare and military spending....?
yes, 100%, it was a continuation of a trend started during Bush, just as you wing nut blame Clinton for the recession Bush II inherited, WE blame Bush for the situation Obama inherited.
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So in your opinion the rise in unemployment through Oct. 2009 was due to Bush policies?
no the question is why would anyone what to go back to the GOP's failed policies?
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Why would anyone WANT to vote for someone who only looks to expand government, infringe on sovereign rights, increase unconstitutional collection of Federal Income Tax
enlighten us, what court has ruled that the Federal Income Taxes is unconstitutional?
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, and decrease the value of the dollar through excessive welfare and military spending....?
No, here is why the value of the dollar has declined.
Bush signed $168 billion economic stimulus in Feb 2008,
The economic recovery act with $300 billion in loan guarantees in July
the fed hands AIG $85 billion
Tarp with its $700 billion handout for bankers' bonuses
Fed hands the banks another $900 billion in loans in Oct 2008
Fed hands the big businesses $1.7 trillion in loans in Oct 2008
Fed hands out $540 billion to buy short term debt in Oct 2008
Fed hands the banks another $800 billion in loans in Nov 2008
FDIC will burn through $100 billion for insolvent banks
no the question is why would anyone what to go back to the GOP's failed policies?enlighten us, what court has ruled that the Federal Income Taxes is unconstitutional? No, here is why the value of the dollar has declined.
Bush signed $168 billion economic stimulus in Feb 2008,
The economic recovery act with $300 billion in loan guarantees in July
the fed hands AIG $85 billion
Tarp with its $700 billion handout for bankers' bonuses
Fed hands the banks another $900 billion in loans in Oct 2008
Fed hands the big businesses $1.7 trillion in loans in Oct 2008
Fed hands out $540 billion to buy short term debt in Oct 2008
Fed hands the banks another $800 billion in loans in Nov 2008
FDIC will burn through $100 billion for insolvent banks
First of all it was Bill Clinton who took advice from Robert Rubin and Larry Summers to leave derivatives completely unregulated.
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