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Personally, I'd Be Really Glad To Have A National Conversation About Whether To Outlaw Most Forms Of Birth Control. For Once, The Kids And Their Grandparents Would Find Themselves On The Same Side.

The Irs Targeting Certain Groups For Harassment Because Of Their Politics Would Be Unfair. If We Found Out The Nsa Was Keeping Special Tabs On Everyone Who Worshiped At A Mosque Or Took A Bible Trip Through The Middle East, You'd Have An Uprising.

During The Obama Years, The Republicans Have Done An Unprecedented Amount Of Stonewalling On Cabinet-and-below Appointees. I Would Also Argue That Their War On Judicial Nominees Has Been Way Beyond What Went Before. Really, If The President Nominated God To Serve On The D.c. Court Of Appeals, Mitch Mcconnell Would Threaten A Filibuster.

Downplaying Their Faults Is Pretty Much The Point Of Campaigns. But We Do Count On Them Living With The Constant Terror Of Public Rejection.

Texas Has No Income Tax, Which Is A Big Draw For Corporate Executives Who Do Business There. But It's Hardly Tax-free. The Property Taxes Are High For A Southern State. The Sales Taxes Are High. One Study Found That The Bottom 20 Percent Of The Texas Population Pays 12 Percent Of Its Income In State And Local Taxes.