Will Democrats Dunk The Rich
As they say in his adopted state of Texas: that dog won’t hunt (anymore). Despite his popularity, Bush now risks being pinned down in the cross-fire between conservatives who believe he’s selling out on taxes, and progressives who want the well-to-do to pay more. The latter–tax hikes on the rich–may turn out to be more potent politically, as Kevin Phillips points out in “The Politics of Rich and Poor” (Random House....