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“Anti-Tax fetishist Grover Norquist owns a bust of Ronald Reagan, who raised taxes 11 times.” (Original Post) kpete Nov 2012 OP
11x on the middle class, tripled the deficit, AND the size of Govt workforce. JaneyVee Nov 2012 #1
In every damn picture of Norquist he has cold, dead eyes. Flipper999 Nov 2012 #2
Grover isn't anti-tax; he's anti-government. Folk like him idolize Ronnie because struggle4progress Nov 2012 #3
 

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)
1. 11x on the middle class, tripled the deficit, AND the size of Govt workforce.
Mon Nov 26, 2012, 05:14 PM
Nov 2012

Edit: But this is what conservatism is really all about: Fairy Tales.

Flipper999

(241 posts)
2. In every damn picture of Norquist he has cold, dead eyes.
Mon Nov 26, 2012, 05:17 PM
Nov 2012

I've seen photos of eels that exude more empathy and warmth than this pile of animated feces.

struggle4progress

(126,116 posts)
3. Grover isn't anti-tax; he's anti-government. Folk like him idolize Ronnie because
Mon Nov 26, 2012, 05:21 PM
Nov 2012

Ronnie started to carry out their program of bankrupting the Federal government

The program is: (1) yell about taxes while (2) driving up military expenditures and corporate give-aways in order to (3) force an ever greater amount of federal revenue to be handed over to bankers as service on the federal debt, meanwhile (4) cutting services and (5) screaming about what a shitty job the government does at everything in order (6) to build public opposition to regulations protecting the evirornment, public health, and worker safety

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