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Alabama tax massacre
Washington Times ^
| Friday, September 19, 2003
| By Peter Ferrara
Posted on 09/19/2003 12:27:09 AM PDT by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:08:27 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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The Alabama establishment thought the fix was in for the largest tax increase in the state's history. All that was needed was approval by the voters to bypass constitutional limitations.
The tax increase had the ardent support of the badly duped conservative Republican Gov. Bob Riley. Moreover, the state legislature had already approved the increase with bipartisan support.
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TOPICS: Editorial; News/Current Events; US: Alabama; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: 2004; clubforgrowth; georgeallen; markwarner; peterferrara; taxincrease
To: JohnHuang2
The Virginia Senate Republicans better replace their RINO or face a shellacking by the voters in the next election. 'Nuff said. The conservative base will say home if the only choice is more of the same. We don't need Republicans who ape Democrats when it comes to taxes and spending in office.
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posted on
09/19/2003 12:38:37 AM PDT
by
goldstategop
(In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
To: JohnHuang2
bttt
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posted on
09/19/2003 1:58:42 AM PDT
by
lainde
To: JohnHuang2
Hey, let me make a guess...it was 'for the children'?
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posted on
09/19/2003 2:02:51 AM PDT
by
The Duke
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