Well, maybe Trump should have shown his - taxes and this might not

Posted: Apr 13th, 2019 - 6:27 am In Reply to: All this will do is cause people to rearrange their finances - just like career politicians do, they

be happening. Besides that, so many people have been wanting to see politicians taxes and now suddenly when somebody is requiring it, they're not happy.

If Obama had not shown his taxes, all the pubs would be hooting and hollering to see his taxes.

I guess if you want to be a politician and represent the people, they want to know how you got your money, so oh well.

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IL may require tax returns for inclusion - On ballot (Views: 403, 2019-04-12, 11:05 pm)
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  - He can't. that would be - illegal. nm (Views: 235, 2019-04-13, 10:55 am)
- This is unconstitutional. State laws cannot present - additional requirements on federal (Views: 232, 2019-04-13, 2:47 am)
  - You are right, but apparently state legislators either don't - know that or are counting on (Views: 325, 2019-04-13, 2:53 am)
    - States can’t require this. it violates the fourth and fifth - amendments. Do they really wanna (Views: 214, 2019-04-13, 3:20 am)
      - Even Jerry Brown vetoed a similar bill because of the - obvious constitutional concerns (Views: 220, 2019-04-13, 5:43 am)
  - These Trump haters are obsessed. Hatred is an ugly - thing to watch. This is extortion, (Views: 218, 2019-04-13, 3:01 am)
    - Clinton Foundation tax forms reveal millions in unreported - donations. (Views: 294, 2019-04-13, 10:52 am)
  - This will disallow Illinois electors to the electoral college. - Problem solved. (Views: 195, 2019-04-13, 3:12 am)
    - Plus this sounds like voter suppression to me, Chicago - is leftist but the rest of the state (Views: 165, 2019-04-14, 4:02 am)
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  - They really do want another civil war, don't they? - nm (Views: 134, 2019-04-13, 10:59 am)
  - It's time to bring a civil lawsuit against these Democrats. - They are trying to deny people (Views: 233, 2019-04-13, 11:22 am)
    - How are they doing that? he just need to - show his taxes. nm (Views: 182, 2019-04-13, 12:25 pm)
  - there is not a single possible legitimate legislative - purpose for these demands. (Views: 282, 2019-04-13, 11:24 am)
- This would deny representation to those in Illinois - who want to vote for Trump and they (Views: 247, 2019-04-13, 3:04 am)
- Let's just let Illinois secede from the Electoral College - So their votes won't count (Views: 188, 2019-04-13, 3:06 am)
  - Next they'll try to get rid of the electoral college. In fact, - they already are. (Views: 159, 2019-04-13, 3:13 am)
- It's clear that this is not really about tax returns. After this, - it will be something else. Democrats (Views: 220, 2019-04-13, 3:59 am)
  - What part of any presidential or vice presidential - candidate is required to (Views: 200, 2019-04-13, 2:15 pm)
- It may be because of Trump, but it's not - just Trump. (Views: 237, 2019-04-13, 5:03 am)
  - All this will do is cause people to rearrange their finances - just like career politicians do, they (Views: 203, 2019-04-13, 5:06 am)
    - Well, maybe Trump should have shown his - taxes and this might not
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        But it had to go to the Supreme Court to get this ruling, - that's the point. (Views: 155, 2019-04-13, 9:10 am)
        and maybe this will end up in the Supreme - Court. nm (Views: 165, 2019-04-13, 9:17 am)
        Read some of the above posts. This already has gone - to the Supreme Court years ago. (Views: 314, 2019-04-13, 9:21 am)
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        So, a serial killer can run? Can they - Be in prison? (Views: 205, 2019-04-13, 11:28 am)
        Actually technically yes, but they cannot vote. The belief - by our founders was that no person (Views: 165, 2019-04-13, 11:57 am)
        You'll have to elaborate. Your question makes - no sense. (Views: 201, 2019-04-13, 11:57 am)
        Ted Kennedy ran for president. - nm (Views: 224, 2019-04-13, 12:09 pm)
        Did Trump though? - Or anyone ever? (Views: 238, 2019-04-13, 9:36 am)
      - There is no law that says a politician has to show their taxes - Besides (Views: 257, 2019-04-13, 4:08 pm)
- What part of "NO" do they not understand. It is not a requirement - He will not show his returns - no (Views: 174, 2019-04-13, 4:10 pm)
  - Except he said yes many many times - before, promises made... (Views: 220, 2019-04-14, 7:17 am)