Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Is Obama Weak, Stupid Or Complicit?

Read Cenk's blog on this topic: www.huffingtonpost.com Cenk Uygur (host of The Young Turks) talks about a new CBS News poll showing that 67% of Americans don't want a tax cut extension for the rich. He asks why president Obama is backing down on his promise to not give more tax cuts to the wealthiest Americans. Sign our Petition - act.ly Is Barack Obama Stupid? New CBS News poll out confirms every other poll we've seen on the topic - the American people are solidly against tax cuts for the rich. 53% of respondents said there should only be tax cuts for the middle class and no tax cuts for people making over $250000. That's the number most people in the media are using, but that's not quite accurate. Another 14% said they don't want tax cuts for anybody, including the top bracket. So, the reality is that an overwhelming 67% of the country don't want tax cuts for the rich (including 52% of Republican voters!). Only 26% said that everyone should get a tax cut, including the rich. So, let's do the math for people who are a little slow. That's 67% to 26%. That's a crushing 41% lead. If it was an election, that margin would be so large they would think it was rigged. The group that doesn't want tax cuts for the rich is more than two and half times the group that does. If that weren't enough, there is an internal memo being sent around to Democrats on the Hill by Anzalone Liszt Research that shows that 77% of Americans would let the Bush tax cuts for the rich expire if the extra ...



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