GOP Lawmakers May Break Anti-Tax Pledge

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 48•48 • Nov 28, 2012

In order to reach a bipartisan deal to prevent the nation from going over the “fiscal cliff,” several top Republicans have stated they would defy their vow to oppose any and all tax revenue increases, a pledge advocated by anti-tax activist Grover Norquist. What do you think?

“Is a politician’s word no longer sacred?”
Craig Storr –
Luggage Inspector
“It’s sad to see congressmen put politics ahead of some pledge they made to a strange man.”
Bret Zorman –
Kosher Cutter
“Really? I thought we were done with all that bipartisan nonsense.”
Libby Roose –
Rubber Curer

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