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michigandem58

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Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:01 PM Dec 2012

"This is progress, making 84 percent of the Bush tax cuts permanent.” - Grover Norquist [View all]

“Not having read it all, I’m not endorsing it. But right now, as explained, it doesn’t violate the pledge,” Norquist said. “We need to go back and at the end of the day make sure that the tax cuts are made permanent for everybody, but that’s a fight for the weeks and months to come. This is progress, making 84 percent of the Bush tax cuts permanent.”

“If you were a Senator, you’d vote for it?” Blitzer asked.

“Yes,” Norquist said.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2012/12/grover-tax-rates-wont-increase-85603.html#ixzz2GgXjDxdW

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He was just on Cnn looking happy, grrr n/t flamingdem Dec 2012 #1
FUCK Grover Champion Jack Dec 2012 #2
Asshole trying to save face. NYC Liberal Dec 2012 #3
Don't fence me in. Protalker Dec 2012 #4
What else is he gonna say alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #5
Exactly. Summer Hathaway Dec 2012 #8
He's like a Turd Blossom inside a Turd Blossom. ellisonz Dec 2012 #6
Whatever Dirty Socialist Dec 2012 #7
Everybody, PLEASE understand the big GOP strategy BlueStreak Dec 2012 #9
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