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Evil can only triumph when good men do nothing.
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Is Obama 'dangerous' because he wants you to buy a Chevy Volt? Newt says yes. - CSMonitor.com

Seeded on Tue Feb 21, 2012 6:37 PM EST
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environment, obama, newt-gingrich, electric, subsidies, chevy-volt, hyrbrid
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In a case of role reversal, Republicans have said that federal subsidies for cars that appeal mostly to rich people show that Obama is out of touch with ordinary Americans. Obama has repeatedly said that Republicans are out of touch with ordinary Americans because they refuse to consider tax increases on the rich.

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trekie70

Subsidies for producing cleaner vehicles are definitely a better way to spend money than subsidies for big oil. Newt is just one of many on the Right that are out of touch with Americans.

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Reply#1 - Tue Feb 21, 2012 6:40 PM EST
CuriousG

These Republicans are out right loonies!

It scares me that there are so many people who believe they are viable candidates.

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#1.1 - Tue Feb 21, 2012 7:03 PM EST
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Plantsmantx

I'm glad Newt said "Yes". I hope he keeps saying crazy things.

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Reply#2 - Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:55 PM EST
CuriousG

They're all saying crazy things!

How on earth can you tell them apart?

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#2.1 - Wed Feb 22, 2012 8:45 PM EST
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