On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 3:24 AM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> There is no end to the idiocy. This, from Tim Pawlenty (via Mike Allen): "I
> know government can cut spending, because I did it in Minnesota. I cut state
> spending in real terms for the first time in our state's history. ... We can
> start by applying what I call 'The Google Test.' If you can find a good or
> service on the Internet, then the federal government probably doesn't need
> to be doing it. The post office, the government printing office, Amtrak,
> Fannie and Freddie, were all built for a time in our country when the
> private sector did not adequately provide those products. That's no longer
> the case."
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