Don't Give Them Any Ideas

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Julian Zelizer looks at the budget fight and the President’s assertion that he’s a part of the cutting game and says:

The compromise revealed just how far congressional Republicans have been able to shift the debate since the 2010 midterm elections. This week, President Obama will make a proposal of his own to lower the debt, which will include the politically difficult call for higher taxes.

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I’m not sure “politically difficult” means what he thinks it means. Obama has threatened to tax pretty much everything except for thingy.

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