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Wellstone ruled

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15. Now,that is a plan!
Fri Oct 19, 2018, 04:31 PM
Oct 2018

Old time Democratic Policy. She just blew Mitch McConnell out of the water. Talk about perfect timing,and the Media goes nuts. Socialism! no stupid,it is making up for all the years of Austerity and Horseshit Tax policies that only benefit the 1%.

Boldness has power and magic in it! bucolic_frolic Oct 2018 #1
I love that quote from Goethe's "Faust" OMGWTF Oct 2018 #20
i love that. mopinko Oct 2018 #29
Thank you so much for reminding me of this quote... susanna Oct 2018 #57
She'd get my vote with that. bearsfootball516 Oct 2018 #2
this would essentially BigGermanGuy Oct 2018 #3
The local news in San Diego read feedback from residents. BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #58
The headline in the OP is not the actual headline. 7962 Oct 2018 #4
that's too long to post KayF Oct 2018 #7
But nowhere in the headline do they mention a "tax credit" 7962 Oct 2018 #9
one might think that after reading LBN guidelines but I couldnt possible comment nt msongs Oct 2018 #14
What I have done with too-long headlines BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #36
You're right, but it's still the same idea. bearsfootball516 Oct 2018 #10
New here BigGermanGuy Oct 2018 #53
This is more like it! MontanaMama Oct 2018 #5
Repeal and Replace. Yes....they need bold simple ideas like this, with easy catchy slogans LiberalLovinLug Oct 2018 #6
Seems like removing the income cap on SS would be a winner. 7962 Oct 2018 #8
I know, and it's an easy solution to ongoing SS issues of funding for the future...nt SWBTATTReg Oct 2018 #26
The upper-middle (128k) would find ways to get paid outside of taxed payrolls. erronis Oct 2018 #40
something like this would supercharge the economy elmac Oct 2018 #11
Yup. Trickle up. ooky Oct 2018 #51
The LIFT ACT Bfd Oct 2018 #12
Now,that is a plan! Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #15
Bbbbbut - what about all those trickle-down dollars that are just waiting to flow to the poor people erronis Oct 2018 #41
Do remember some Policy issues Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #45
Didn't some Baltic state (Estonia? or Nordic) just enact this with success? erronis Oct 2018 #46
Sweden was issuing checks to those effected by Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #47
Thanks. And Wisconsin used to be a model for education and intelligent thinking. Used to be. erronis Oct 2018 #48
It sure did. Wellstone ruled Oct 2018 #49
Kick and recommend. Brilliant! bronxiteforever Oct 2018 #13
Kamala Harris for President 2020. nt NCjack Oct 2018 #16
My fav Dem candidate! She's bold and has new, exciting ideas... CTyankee Oct 2018 #23
Sounds good to me! Luciferous Oct 2018 #17
Im middle class and I don't need it. safeinOhio Oct 2018 #18
4k? BigGermanGuy Oct 2018 #54
40k safeinOhio Oct 2018 #56
About 60% of families make 75k or less. 7962 Oct 2018 #60
About 44% of Americans don't pay federal income tax Kaleva Oct 2018 #62
Exactly. And that fact also falls on deaf ears too. 7962 Oct 2018 #63
THAT would actually help people and the economy... world wide wally Oct 2018 #19
Next step is to get Harris on Rachel's show to ADVERTISE this. I'm tired of tv people saying they Doitnow Oct 2018 #21
The House holds the purse strings. Is she going to run for the House? nt Honeycombe8 Oct 2018 #22
This would spur the economy more than what the 2018 tax cut and jobs bill has done so ... SWBTATTReg Oct 2018 #24
I am all for this AND believe it is brilliant politically but... Tom Rinaldo Oct 2018 #25
yeah, realistically, we're not getting *anything* good passed until we win the trifecta unblock Oct 2018 #28
I fully agree. Some here though have attacked some attempts to introduce progressive bills Tom Rinaldo Oct 2018 #30
Didn't the repuglicons already eviscerate any cooperation with the dems? When we get the chance erronis Oct 2018 #42
tying it to repeal of the tax heist is brilliant unblock Oct 2018 #27
+++ agree. iluvtennis Oct 2018 #32
I love this proposal! I am a divorced single mom of 2 kids could use a monthly windfall. nt iluvtennis Oct 2018 #31
Great idea, and unlike the GOP tax scam, this tax cut John Fante Oct 2018 #33
Couldn't rec and agree more. Ligyron Oct 2018 #34
NOW, this is music to my ears. saidsimplesimon Oct 2018 #35
Now we're talking RainCaster Oct 2018 #37
Offering a definitive plan. Just what we need Raven123 Oct 2018 #38
YES.. people are going freak out when they understand mountain grammy Oct 2018 #39
It would be great just to repeal the dump/repuglicon gift to their donors. A credit would be good erronis Oct 2018 #43
KR!!! Cha Oct 2018 #44
This is how Democrats win! SunSeeker Oct 2018 #50
That'll drive the pukes nuts. truthisfreedom Oct 2018 #52
Good!!! Chrysanthemum Oct 2018 #55
Repeal and replace... LompocDem Oct 2018 #59
Yes!!!! Use their own slogans against the GOPers! workinclasszero Oct 2018 #61
corp americu won't like that one bit... Maxheader Oct 2018 #64
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