Ted Rall - Tuesday December 31, 2013 Comic Strip Licensing and Permissions

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In late December 2013, Democrats voted to kill unemployment benefits to 1.3 million Americans. (Man: How many campaign contributions do out-of-work people give me? Exactly. The vote was overwhelming. In the house, Democrats screwed the jobless 163 votes to 32. In the senate, it was 49 to 4. (Man 1: Yea.) (Woman: Ok.) (Man 2: I'm in.) (Man 3: Cool.) Less than 2 weeks later, Democrats unleashed a ferocious ad campaign against the bill they voted for. It's almost enough to make you feel sorry for Republicans. (Man 4: You voted the same as us?!?) (Man 5: With our fingers crossed!) Almost. (Man 6: We could say we crossed our fingers and our toes) (Man 7: No! I'm proud I hate the poor!)

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