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2008-06-24 Home Front: Politix

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Posted by Fred 2008-06-24 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 I think they's sumpin' wrong with his haid. Tax this, tax that. Purty soon you's tawkin' serious money!

Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839">AlmostAnonymous5839 2008-06-24 01:21|| 2008-06-24 01:21|| Front Page Top

#2 Oh, yes! Let us punish those evil corporations! Of course, this doesn't address the supply/demand problem in any way whatsoever. But we'll all feel better about being reamed, somehow.

Posted by PBMcL 2008-06-24 01:48|| 2008-06-24 01:48|| Front Page Top

#3 Okay, Obambi...you want more taxes on my gas, I want more taxes on your arugula and Chardonnay.

Posted by Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) 2008-06-24 03:22|| 2008-06-24 03:22|| Front Page Top

#4 The oil companies will in turn raise the price and pass the tax along to consumers. Either Obama is an idiot or he thinks the consumers are.

Posted by rjschwarz 2008-06-24 05:02|| 2008-06-24 05:02|| Front Page Top

#5 Either Obama is an idiot or he thinks the consumers are

What whould you think in his place?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2008-06-24 06:56|| 2008-06-24 06:56|| Front Page Top

#6 What whould you think in his place?

Whitie keeps the man down, except Marx. He is a god. Everyone else sucks.

Posted by DarthVader">DarthVader 2008-06-24 07:55|| 2008-06-24 07:55|| Front Page Top

#7 I propose an Arrogance Tax. Guess where I'm starting

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2008-06-24 08:06|| 2008-06-24 08:06|| Front Page Top

#8 Windfall profits tax on politicians who write books. Double it for self serving autobiographies.

Posted by tu3031 2008-06-24 08:48|| 2008-06-24 08:48|| Front Page Top

#9 tu, that's the Wright stuff.

Posted by Procopius2k 2008-06-24 09:22|| 2008-06-24 09:22|| Front Page Top

#10 One might think that Obamamama's ~~masters~~ -er-sorry- advisors might be deep in oil speculation

Posted by CrazyFool 2008-06-24 10:31|| 2008-06-24 10:31|| Front Page Top

#11 Chilkoot Charlie sez:

We cheat the other guy and pass the savings on to you.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2008-06-24 11:39|| 2008-06-24 11:39|| Front Page Top

#12 I just received this in an e-mail:
A TAXPAYER VOTING FOR OBAMA IS LIKE A CHICKEN VOTING FOR COLONEL SANDERS.

Posted by GK 2008-06-24 13:03|| 2008-06-24 13:03|| Front Page Top

#13 But the good news is that he took down his 'great seal of Obammy' after the press called him on it. must have been a slow news day and nothing from the McCain camp to pick on....

Posted by USN,Ret. 2008-06-24 13:55|| 2008-06-24 13:55|| Front Page Top

#14 Obama is a dolt.

Pure and plain.

Tax the pil companies, yeah thats REAL incentive for them to earn more and produce more - take More of what they make AWAY.

Worked really well in Communist countries.

Posted by OldSpook 2008-06-24 17:06|| 2008-06-24 17:06|| Front Page Top

#15 We need to put a tax on hot air. I think it would rake in a fortune, especially from such idiots as Obama, Gore, Pelosi, Reid, et. cetera, ad nauseum.

Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot 2008-06-24 19:19|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2008-06-24 19:19|| Front Page Top

#16 obviously empty suit obomba failed econ 101...

Posted by Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6 2008-06-24 20:55|| 2008-06-24 20:55|| Front Page Top

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