Thursday, April 22, 2004

Literary analysis

Okay, class, listen up. One of the following paragraphs was in a press release from the Republican National Committee, dated April 2, 2004. The other was printed on stationery used by the Office of Public Affairs of the IRS for a press release one week later. Compare and contrast and determine which one was paid for by political contributions to the GOP and which one was paid for with tax dollars.

1) America has a choice: It can continue to grow the economy and create new jobs as the President's policies are doing; or it can raise taxes on American families and small businesses, hurting economic recovery and future job creation.

2) America has a choice: It can continue to grow the economy and create new jobs as the President's policies are doing; or it can raise taxes on American families and small businesses, hurting economic recovery and future job creation.

Thanks to BoingBoing via TalkingPointsMemo for the tip.

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