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Friday, February 26, 2010

the fucker is smiling

when he's talking about a terrorist flying a plane into a building on purpose KILLING someone.

iowa, you're good people. DO THE RIGHT THING. when this piece o' steamin' shite comes up for re-election, PULL SOMEONE ELSE'S LEVER


or are you going to advocate terrorism like king is doing? up to you

Rep. King Justifies Suicide Attack On IRS: Sympathizes With Hatred Of IRS, Hopes For Its Destruction

On Thursday, a man flew a plane into a Texas federal building in an apparent domestic terrorist attack. The suicide bomber, identified as Joseph Andrew Stack, was allegedly a right wing extremist who wrote on a website that violence “is the only answer” and expressed anger at the IRS, the federal government, and health care reform. Some on the fringe right have declared Stack a hero.

ThinkProgress caught up with Rep. Steve King (R-IA) at CPAC to talk about the attack in Texas. Asked if the right-wing anti-tax rhetoric might have motivated the attack, King implicitly agreed, noting that he had been a leading opponent of the IRS for some time. He noted that although the attack was “sad,” “by the same token,” it was justified because once the the right succeeds at abolishing the IRS, “it’s going to be a happy day for America.” He sidestepped the question of the legitimacy of the terrorists’ grievances, but sympathized by saying that “I’ve had a sense of ‘why is the IRS in my kitchen.’ Why do they have their thumb in the middle of my back”:.....



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4 comments:

stray said...

Point a) It's intrusive because people like to dodge paying their taxes. If people paid their taxes, there would not be audits. Duh. Case in point, I used to work for a lawyer who paid a CPA a lot of money to prove to the IRS that she didn't make any money. As I hauled her receipts down the street (for $5/hour), I used to think "This is my Pell Grant."

Point b) I reiterate, anyone who thinks "From each according to his ability, to each according to his need" is a pretty neat idea is dubiously labeled a Right Wing anything.

Unknown said...

hell i don't want to pay taxes but MOST countries in the western world DO have taxes. i understand the need for them as well. i just wish i got to choose where my pittance was directed.

stray said...

See, now that's an idea. We should be given a checklist with our 1040's.

Unknown said...

oh not just yes but HELL yes