Ignoring Obama's proposed tax cuts and McCain's Social
Security remarks, Rove claimed McCain "opposes tax increases and Obama favors them"

post from Media Matters for America on 07 August 2008 04:01:00 PM. © Media Matters for America

In an August 7 Wall Street Journal column, Fox Newscontributor Karl Rove claimed that "[Sen. John McCain] opposes taxincreases and [Sen. Barack] Obama favors them." In fact, Obama has proposed cutting taxes for low- andmiddle-income families, and McCain's own chief economic adviser, DouglasHoltz-Eakin, has reportedly said that it isinaccurate to say that "Barack Obama raises taxes." Moreover,contrary to Rove's assertion that McCain "opposes taxincreases," McCain recently suggested he would be[...]

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