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Tax Cut

The do-not-call list -- expanded version The do-not-call list -- expanded version
Put an end to those pesky political calls!
Cartoon by Mark Fiore Oct 2, 2003
Democratic rivals target Bush -- and Dean Democratic rivals target Bush -- and Dean
Bush's tax cuts for the rich have to go, Democrats agreed at Thursday's debate. But when the Vermont doctor took some barbs, he flashed his famous temper.
By Eric Boehlert Sep 26, 2003
The Enronization of Washington
The White House is playing fast and loose with the numbers in order to mislead its "shareholders" -- the American people.
By Arianna Huffington Jun 4, 2003
Yes, Virginia, there is an insanity clause Yes, Virginia, there is an insanity clause
How else can you explain Congress getting away with something as loopy as cutting child tax credits for poor families?
By Joyce McGreevy May 30, 2003
The Bush economy doesn't play in Peoria The Bush economy doesn't play in Peoria
The president says a big tax cut for the rich will create jobs for the hard-hit middle class. In this city of faded glory, few believe him.
By Patrick Arden Apr 30, 2003
Will rebel Republicans sink Bush tax plan?
GOP senators aren't happy with the imperious White House, and some might take it out on the budget-busting tax cut.
By Anthony York Jan 15, 2003
Republican moderates balk at Bush tax cut Republican moderates balk at Bush tax cut
Resistance from McCain, Snowe, Chafee and others could spell trouble for the president's radical proposal.
By Anthony York Jan 9, 2003
Bush's dividend payoff Bush's dividend payoff
The president's tax plan offers $300 billion for a handful of plutocrats, but pennies for the rest of us.
By Scott Rosenberg Jan 7, 2003
Greenspan's New Deal Greenspan's New Deal
Save the poor! No breaks for the rich! Has the Fed chairman become a tax-and-spend Democrat?
By Damien Cave Sep 28, 2001
Bush's budget goes for broke
The new budget numbers make it clear that the president's tax cut was aimed at bankrupting the treasury all along.
By Robert Scheer Aug 28, 2001
Welcome to my world
Why we need to cut taxes deeper, reexamine American education and tune out "The Sopranos."
By Camille Paglia Mar 21, 2001
Bush's shaky hand Bush's shaky hand
The president's loose talk of recession and hype for his tax cut have economists worried he'll wreck the economy.
By Andrew Leonard Mar 16, 2001
Other people's money
President Bush's proposed tax cut would wrest control from tax-and-spend Democrats and return power to the people.
By David Horowitz Mar 5, 2001
Plutocrats to the rescue! Plutocrats to the rescue!
While the spineless Dems dither, the stiffest resistance to Bush's outrageous tax plan comes from an unlikely quarter: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates Sr.
By Joan Walsh Feb 15, 2001
Freshen up your $1,000 tax cut, hon?
What those oft-mentioned waitresses say about Bush's plan.
By King Kaufman Feb 15, 2001
Why capitalists should like estate taxes
From Adam Smith to Thomas Jefferson, lovers of freedom have demanded that social privilege be earned -- not inherited.
By Sam Fleischacker Feb 15, 2001
Bigger, longer, uncut
From gun curbs to tax cuts, President Clinton seeks a legacy in his last, long-winded State of the Union address.
By Kerry Lauerman Jan 28, 2000
Letters to the Editor
If children are cursing, blame the parents; battle of the sexes on "Family Law"; since when is Jeeves an Internet character?
Letters to the Editor Oct 1, 1999
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