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Only the Little People Pay Taxes

Marie Cocco / Truthdig Aug 23, 2007 The Democratic candidates have paid much attention to the president's horrendous foreign policy, but what of his tax cuts, which have crippled the treasury for the sake of the yachting class? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Pardon Fight!

Staff / Truthdig Jul 6, 2007 The White House isn't taking kindly to former President Bill Clinton's characterization of the Libby commutation as being "consistent with their philosophy; they believe that they should be able to do what they want to do " Oh, snap! Bush spokesman Tony Snow fired back with a reference to Clinton's own pardon record: "I don't know what Arkansan is for chutzpah, but this is a gigantic case of it". Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Frank Rich: ‘Traitors’ in the White House and Senate

Staff / Truthdig May 14, 2006 The fiery N.Y. Times columnist returns from book leave with an attack on the real "traitors" in America: a White House that has compounded lies with incompetence to spy on Americans, run "black site" Eastern European prisons and prosecute an unjust war. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Conservatives Seek to Extend Tax Breaks for Rich

Staff / Truthdig May 10, 2006 House and Senate conservatives have agreed to spend $70 billion to extend the 15% tax rate on capital gains and dividends until 2010. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )