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[/caption]I've been going back and forth with a few folks in the comments about the importance of issues in this election. Remember those? I'd like to dedicate this post to the issue of taxes.
According to Gallup, half of Americans expect Obama to raise their taxes, while his plan calls for reducing them on 95 percent of households.
At a party last night, I was sort of holding court with my Obama t-shirt and trying to answer all incoming questions.
Q: "What would you say to someone staunchly anti-abortion?"
A: "It depends on what state they live in and if they care about any other issues. If they live in Mississippi, I'm not going to waste my time."
Q: "Give me three reasons why you're for Obama?"
A: "Transparency and accountability in government with more power-sharing and tools for civic engagement than any other president; experience and demonstrated temperament we need right now (community organizing, constitutional law professor, 8-year state legislator with death penalty reform, US senator); a demonstrated ability to listen to and work with opposing views
Q: "What do you say to people who worry that Obama will raise their taxes?"
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