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July 23, 2011

Sorry Steny…

by Quincy

…but California is living proof that a supermajority requirement doesn’t “make it virtually impossible to raise revenue,” it only encourages stupid politician tricks.


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2 Comments

  1. Which is why the Balanced Budget Amendment isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on.

    Comment by Doug Mataconis — July 23, 2011 @ 10:53 am

  2. Yes, it is reasonable that all your “friends” are interested in different aspects of your personality and this is why it is better if they do not have total access to everything you post!

    Comment by Jenny London — July 26, 2011 @ 2:19 am

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