podfish
11-02-2010, 01:54 PM
... apropos to some WaccoTalk threads:
As the midterm election (https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Election-2010) winds to a dramatic close, pollsters predict game-changing gains for Republicans. Though it’s down to the wire in many hotly contested races, these forecasts speak to the appeal of the GOP’s fiery “less government, less spending” rhetoric (https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0217/From-conservatives-a-bounty-of-political-manifestos) this campaign season. The problem is that beyond rousing slogans, not enough Americans understand the real policy changes that a Congress effectively controlled by the GOP will aim to bring about – the real consequences that would hurt real Americans.
the rest here: Republican policies by the CSMonitor (https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1101/Careful-what-you-wish-for-What-GOP-victories-would-really-mean-for-America)
As the midterm election (https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Election-2010) winds to a dramatic close, pollsters predict game-changing gains for Republicans. Though it’s down to the wire in many hotly contested races, these forecasts speak to the appeal of the GOP’s fiery “less government, less spending” rhetoric (https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/0217/From-conservatives-a-bounty-of-political-manifestos) this campaign season. The problem is that beyond rousing slogans, not enough Americans understand the real policy changes that a Congress effectively controlled by the GOP will aim to bring about – the real consequences that would hurt real Americans.
the rest here: Republican policies by the CSMonitor (https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1101/Careful-what-you-wish-for-What-GOP-victories-would-really-mean-for-America)