"Twist some Republican arms until they break in a thousand pieces."That statement by Representative Jim Kolbe (R-Arizona) describes the Republican leadership's rabid determination to get the U.S. House to pass the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) -- no matter what.
Sausage and legislation.
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Another chump trade deal. Sold out again by the corporate interests, same as in NAFTA. Did NAFTA make average Mexicans wealthier thus reducing illegal immigration? No! Came will happen with this dumb ass trade deal. Free trade my butt!
It wasn't me
That my story and I'm sticking to it. LOL, bye bye Mr. Tayor. Anyone remember female the D rep that campaigned on not raises taxes and voted for the Clinton Tax increase. As I recall D leadership 'walked her down to the poll placee, and stood bye while she voted', Mr. Taylor will most likely share her fate.
Oh, well we won't think about that today. Heck, let's see what the new fall fashions are going to be. "Don't bother me with politics", says far too many stupid Americans.
nafta enabled US grain companies to undersell small mexican farmers. they were driven off the land. they joined the already large crowd at the US border.
cafta will do the same.
The usa is being sold out by its leaders.