[Bigun]

That is High Treason to the "Inside The Evil BeltWay" crowd, who dislike any plan which disempowers them and empowers us. Ergo, they intensely dislike anyone who supports such heretical ideas and will ruin them, personally and professionally, at the drop of a hat.

Exactly so and the White House is quite aware of what is going on!

The New York times is obviously unaware as to what happened when the media in Texas made attempts to stampeed Bush here. Lindsey and O'Neil will be around for a WHILE I think!

[ancient_geezer]

Statements directly from O'Neill in mid 2001 makes Novak's poor attempt prognositcation a bunch of bovine excrement.

O'Neill Further Tax Relief Coming;MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer, 5/21/2001

``We believe we will demonstrate in the next few years that we are still generating more money than we need to conduct the nation's business and we will be able to give more money back to taxpayers,'' O'Neill said in a speech to the Independent Community Bankers of America, an association representing the country's smaller banks.

O'Neill made it clear that the administration would keep pressing for further tax relief. ``This is the first tax bill and not the last tax bill,'' he said

O'Neill said the next priority for the administration will be reform of the Social Security

In a newspaper interview, O'Neill said he would push for repeal of the federal corporate income tax and the federal tax on capital gains earned by businesses.

In an interview with the Financial Times, O'Neill said that the tax system would work better if the government ``collected taxes in a more direct way from the people, who were paying the taxes in any event.