I listened intently to both speeches, first by President Obama, then by House Leader John Boehner yesterday.  I was almost taken by Obama's speech, in a sense, because it sounded so good - really.  I mean, his pitch about taking a little from the rich, who don't really need all that money anyway, and even using himself as an example, could actually fool people who aren't acutely in tune with what is really going on in Washington and throughout the nation economically.  As idealistic as Obama...
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