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Get out the tissues, folks. THIS STORY will bring tears (of laughter?) to your eyes:
Even as they grudgingly have come to accept that they can’t prevent the expiration of the Bush tax cuts for the rich, Republicans have increasingly started explaining this pitiable state of affairs to themselves as the product of President Obama’s unique malevolence. The operating theory here is that Obama is not demanding higher taxes on the rich because it advances his public policy goals. No, his goal, writes Karl Rove, is to “kick off a Republican civil war.” This odd theory has likewise found expression
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