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February 01, 2011

Jerry Brown, Who Ran As The Only Man With The Credibility To Stand Up To Public Employee Unions, Has Exciting New Plan to Balance California's Budget: Tax Hikes

Shocker. Slightly more shocking is his argument in favor of tax hikes: Because of Egypt or something.

Citing the pro-democracy unrest in Egypt and Tunisia, Gov. Jerry Brown called it “unconscionable” that GOP legislators are vowing to block his attempt to ask voters to extend tax hikes to balance the budget.



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