All Mostly True statements involving Paul Krugman
Says that "data from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities suggest that the Texas budget gap is worse than New York’s, about as bad as California’s, but not quite up to New Jersey levels."
The Senate-passed health care bill "is identical to the Massachusetts health care plan -- the same thing."
"If you want to talk firsts for Bush, this was the first time in American history that a president took us into a war and cut taxes."
Even high estimates for an early draft of the health care plan are "less than the $1.8 trillion cost of the Bush tax cuts."
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