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Archive for October 15th, 2008

About Those Tax Plans

Earlier today, Uncle wrote: I can’t find where taxes are lower for anyone under Obama’s plan. If that’s true, then he’s not looking or not paying attention. See the non-partisan Tax Policy Center’s report (PDF) on the two candidates tax plans. In particular, note Figure 1 on page 41 — for the bottom four quintiles, [...]

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Playing [Not] To Lose

Relevant to what KTK just posted, The American Conservative‘s Daniel Larison weighs in: What is striking about McCain’s failure is how irrational it was to approach an election this way amid conditions that everyone acknowledged to be very good for Democrats. It might make sense to coast along on biography and belittling your opponent’s readiness [...]

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Does anybody else get a sense that the GOP has essentially thrown in the towel, and is now simply positioning itself for the best possible outcome in the Obama/Democrat landslide ahead? Already, we’re hearing the excuse-making narratives. The GOP is going to spend the next 8 years whining about how they were robbed (any election [...]

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