“The most irresponsible policy idea of the year”
April 30th, 2008 at 04:03pm Pat Cunningham
That Clinton-McCain gas-tax holiday scheme is getting THUMBS DOWN from leading economic and political pundits.
Can you say “panderers,” boys and girls?
POSTSCRIPT: It seems appropriate that I re-post this video of a speech in which Barack Obama addresses the gas-tax issue:
Entry Filed under: gas tax holiday, John McCain, Hillary Clinton
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1. Menlo Bob | April 30th, 2008 at 7:01 pm
Sauce, I think you read that wrong. I believe they both said ‘attacks holiday”. Surprised Obama didn’t make it a trifecta.
2. Menlo Bob | April 30th, 2008 at 8:23 pm
I dare say that there isn’t one single policy proposal that you couldn’t round up a posse of political pundits and economists to oppose it. Let’s test that out; ‘Leading economic and political pundits agree that throwing bags of money out the windows of limousines is a bad idea.’ See.
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