President Obama needled tea party protesters last night in a speech at a Miami fundraiser, saying the anti-government protesters — who staged demonstrations across the country on Tax Day yesterday — ought to be thanking him for cutting taxes.
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“We cut taxes for 95 percent of working Americans, just like I promised we would on the campaign,” Obama said.
So I’ve been a little amused over the last couple of days where people have been having these rallies, about taxes. You would think they would be saying, “Thank you!” That’s what you’d think!
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