Political Factoid
The political ideology trilogy:
- During the campaign for nomination
What they say and promise
- During the campaign for election
What they say and promise
- Once in office
What they say and do
The classic example is the 2010 election
where, for the Tea Party Republicans,
it was "Jobs, jobs, jobs," going into the
election, .... and everything but jobs*
after they took control of Congress and
most state legislatures.
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Except, of course, for the massive layoffs
caused by their reckless spending cuts to
reduce economic demand.
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