الجمعة، 3 نوفمبر 2017

Donald Trump, Paul Ryan and the Con Man Caucus

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So right now tax cuts are looking like health care redux: With many years to prepare, Republicans turn out to be completely unready for prime time. Ryan used to claim that his plans were about reducing the budget deficit, but he has now given up that pretense. And why should tax cuts even be on the table? Predictions that tax cuts will lead to rapid economic growth have been wrong time and again. Most Americans realize that Donald Trump is a very bad president; they need to realize that his party's congressional leadership is pretty awful, too.


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