Extended for 2 years?!? Just in time for the next election!

[edhopper]

How stupid is Obama? Why does he want to give the GOP such a big election year issue?

"Obama and the Dems will raise your taxes if we don't extend the tax cut now!"

I mean, sheesh are they that brain dead?

[FiveGoodMen]

1. "How stupid is Obama?"

I don't think he's stupid.

Sadly, that leaves a pretty bad alternative.

[edhopper]

2. Perhaps not.

But this is one of the stupidest political moves I have seen in a long time.

[somone]

7. He thinks we are

but as Confused Shrub said, "Fool me etc."

[Duer 157099]

3. It's the icing on this very icky cake, isn't it?

You want to believe that this is a dream (nightmare) that we can awake from, yet it is all too real.

[eleny]

4. Ed Rendell to Chris Matthews: In 2 yrs. we'll peel back the tax cuts for the rich to Clinton levels

Just now on Hardball.

:rofl:

[lob1]

5. Well, he basically said the NEXT time he'll vote against them.

He told me that once. I don't think I'll believe him the second time.

[Vinca]

6. And, if by some miracle a few crumbs actually trickle down to the peons,

Republicans will be taking credit for saving the economy. I feel another wave of nausea coming on.