Leading Republican: It’s “Really American” to Avoid Paying Taxes
Remember when politicians had to wear a flag lapel pin or they would be vilified? Remember chants of “support our troops” and not criticizing a president during wartime? Remember hating France because they weren’t all that into our invasion of Iraq so we un-Frenched French fries and made them American fries? I’m talking just five or six years ago. Now Republicans are Actually. Saying. This:
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who portrays himself as an uber-patriot:
Mitt Romney shouldn’t be criticized for using off-shore tax havens because “it’s really American to avoid paying taxes, legally,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Tuesday.
Sometimes I think I’m going insane, because I can’t believe my eyes.