Re: Impeachment



gamer wrote:
> Lee K wrote:
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>> We're talking GDP here, remember?
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> ????? You referenced the claim "The great American jobs machine has
> averaged a net
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> increase of nearly 200,000 new jobs a month this year. Some 4.5 million
> more Americans are working today than in May of 2003, before the Bush
> investment tax cuts."
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> and I pointed out
>
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> "The total number of people on payrolls in January (2005)
> was 132.6 million, compared to 132.5 million when he took office in
> January 2001, an increase of only 0.1 percent over the four years." -
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> Where does GDP come into play?
>
> Mind wandering again?

Probably not....see page 46 of the RNC Handbook for Apologists:
1. Arguments with Opponents
a. Losing
(1) Change subject.

More likely it's deliberate. I rest my case.
(^+^)))))))

George Z.


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