The GOP Would Never Get Away

with putting in draconian policies, but it doesn't matter as long as we have "Democrats" like Obama willing to sell the American people down the river and achieve the same goals as the right:

Last Thursday, the Democratic-controlled New Jersey Assembly passed a sweeping package of pension and health care cuts and attacks on government workers’ bargaining rights drawn up by Republican Governor Chris Christie. Leaders of the state Senate, also controlled by the Democrats, said they would quickly adopt the same bill and send it to the governor’s desk to be signed into law.

The bill affects 750,000 public sector workers and retirees. The New York Times summed up its contents as follows:

The current scapegoats are public employees, including teachers, simply because they have benefits that once were routine in the private sector before Reagan came along and encouraged the gutting of pensions, etc.

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