ATR Plays Santa: What State Leaders are Naughty or Nice?
According to Americans for Tax Reform's Christmas card this year, and as reported by The Examiner, certain state leaders are "Naughty" or "Nice". As The Examiner reports, below, some state leaders faired better than others.
Grover Norquist and his colleagues at Americans for Tax Reform have sent their annual holiday card, which stays, shall we say, on message.
“Wishing you health, happiness and tax cuts in the New Year,” comes the greeting.
But the real conversation piece is on the inside left panel, which provides ATR’s “Naughty” and “Nice” lists for the year.
Among the naughty ones: Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (for “ramming through over $1 billion in tax increases”); California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (for trying “to skirt the supermajority requirement for tax increases by calling his proposed tax hike a ‘fee.’ True Lies, huh?”); House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (for “attempting to TEMPORARILY patch the Alternative Minimum Tax with a PERMANENT tax increase. Among other things.”); and Warren Buffett, who testified in favor of the death tax...click to continue.
Click here for the full "Naughty" and "Nice" list from our friends at ATR.
