Word: defers
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...that Bush had "outsourced the job of capturing [bin Laden], just like he outsourced a lot of American jobs." Kerry hammered Bush for not doing enough to stop the flight of American jobs to countries like India, and assailed a U.S. law that encourages outsourcing by allowing companies to defer paying taxes on money earned overseas. He said that if he were President it would take him "about a nanosecond" to decide to try changing...
...viewed as legitimate. That is hardly a new doctrine. Our Declaration of Independence refers to "a decent respect to the opinions of mankind" and says, "let Facts be submitted to a candid world." Republicans have been quick to rephrase Kerry's statements to imply that he would defer to the U.N. or get an O.K. from France. But even Bush submitted his rationale for the Iraq war to world opinion. Unfortunately, his reasons were more fantasy than fact. Bruce Garver Murrieta...
...viewed as legitimate. That is hardly a new doctrine. Our Declaration of Independence refers to "a decent respect to the opinions of mankind" and says, "let Facts be submitted to a candid world." Republicans have been quick to rephrase Kerry's statements to imply that he would defer to the U.N. or get an O.K. from France. But even Bush submitted his rationale for the Iraq war to world opinion. Unfortunately, his reasons were more fantasy than fact...
...local forces to take over the policing of the country and ensuring that planned elections proceed in January. He hopes to have 125,000 Iraqi security forces trained by the end of this year and 200,000 by next summer, up from 98,500 now. Bush says he will defer to his military commanders on the question of future levels of U.S. forces, which now number about 137,000. Meanwhile, the U.S. is trying to seize control of rebel-held towns in the Sunni triangle by flooding them with Iraqi security forces and reconstruction...
...abolish those for families making more than $200,000 a year. With part of that money, Kerry says, he would fund tax credits to support his other policies. For families, Kerry offers a $5,000 credit for child-care expenses. By ending a policy that allows companies to defer taxes on foreign income, Kerry says he would generate enough extra revenue--about $12 billion--to lower corporate tax rates from...