What do you care?

I'd be more interested if they were cutting the threshold for low income families(as they do here in France) than what they'll do for the whining  middle classes

You have never heard me whine, Skumma. I might creak and groan early in the morning , but I do not whine. And at least in France there still is a middle class. From what I understand, in the US the "middle class" is getting smaller and smaller.

Ah, yes, the great bourgois- i agree with Robespierre- the enemy of the state.It's not their social status I object to- just their inability to think outside the box and to retreat into outmoded ideas  and religion when their comfortable world changes

Huh?

 Well that's it for me! I'm gonna go to bed and dream about vodka and reindeer.

Fact is, he's going to raise everyone's taxes.  By letting the Bush tax cuts expire people earning well under $250K, 200K or whatever today's number is will see their tax bill go up.