BREAKING: Senate passes GOP tax bill 51-49 along party lines with just one Republican, Sen. Bob Corker, voting against it. pic.twitter.com/pEo2KHLfnJ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 2, 2017
The saucer that cools the coffee has turned into the septic tank that stores the swill.
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) December 2, 2017
Trying to decide whether Republicans know they're going to lose their majority in Congress next year and just don't care, or are literally insane.
— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) December 2, 2017
I keep envsioning a US Marshal with handcuffs and Mitch McConnell with the tax bill racing each other through the WH to see who can get to Trump first.
— Better Than Ezra Klein (@Yeggo) December 1, 2017
The Get-Him-The-Wealth-Transfer-Bill-Before-He-Goes-Down-For-Treason Party.
— Oliver Griswold (@originalgriz) December 1, 2017
Schumer: "In my long career in politics, I have not seen a more regressive piece of legislation, so devoid of rationale, so ill-suited for the conditions of the country."
Watch more: https://t.co/wqHVaMdj4p pic.twitter.com/6BLypDEGqP
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 2, 2017
This tax bill is so predatory if it lived in Alabama it'd be banned from The Gadsden Mall #TaxScamBill https://t.co/7z5T0cFwpo
— Cliff Schecter (@cliffschecter) December 2, 2017
I've always been skeptical of JK Galbraith's argument that the tax cuts of the 1920s caused the Great Depression, but we are about to do an exact replay and will find out once and for all.
— Bruce Bartlett (@BruceBartlett) December 1, 2017
One tiny positive note:
Apparently the backdoor "personhood" provision didn't make it.
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) December 2, 2017
You know what I’m going to do? Take the anger I feel at this atrocious tax bill and turn it into vengeance for 2018. They will try to distract from this bill. Remind your friends and family what this bill does early and often.
— Neera Tanden???? (@neeratanden) December 1, 2017
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