29, and june 3rd on cspans and cspan. Org. Announcer this week on q a, author and journalist t. R. Reid. He discusses his book a fine mess a global quest for a simpler, fairer, and more efficient tax system. Brian t. R. Reid, better known as tom, in your new book, a fine mess, you start out in Chapter Three under taxes what are they good for . With on one saturday afternoon, a great teacher of ethics told his students , do you remember the rest of it . Tom of course. Said,t teacher of ethics lets get out of the classroom and go over to the synagogue for todays lesson because he has a lesson on paying for community goods, for taxes. What happened if the teacher and his students went to the synagogue and halfway through the service, they passed the collection plate and a guy in the front row with beautiful robes, the rich guy puts 1000 ducets in the plate. Maybe two rows back, an even fancier guy puts 2000 ducets in the plate. Finally, a gets back to the public row, where the poor people
29, and june 3rd on cspans and cspan. Org. Announcer this week on q a, author and journalist t. R. Reid. He discusses his book a fine mess a global quest for a simpler, fairer, and more efficient tax system. Brian t. R. Reid, better known as tom, in your new book, a fine mess, you start out in Chapter Three under taxes what are they good for . With on one saturday afternoon, a great teacher of ethics told his students , do you remember the rest of it . Tom of course. Said,t teacher of ethics lets get out of the classroom and go over to the synagogue for todays lesson because he has a lesson on paying for community goods, for taxes. What happened if the teacher and his students went to the synagogue and halfway through the service, they passed the collection plate and a guy in the front row with beautiful robes, the rich guy puts 1000 ducets in the plate. Maybe two rows back, an even fancier guy puts 2000 ducets in the plate. Finally, a gets back to the public row, where the poor people
29, and june 3rd on cspans and cspan. Org. Announcer this week on q a, author and journalist t. R. Reid. He discusses his book a fine mess a global quest for a simpler, fairer, and more efficient tax system. Brian t. R. Reid, better known as tom, in your new book, a fine mess, you start out in Chapter Three under taxes what are they good for . With on one saturday afternoon, a great teacher of ethics told his students , do you remember the rest of it . Tom of course. Said,t teacher of ethics lets get out of the classroom and go over to the synagogue for todays lesson because he has a lesson on paying for community goods, for taxes. What happened if the teacher and his students went to the synagogue and halfway through the service, they passed the collection plate and a guy in the front row with beautiful robes, the rich guy puts 1000 ducets in the plate. Maybe two rows back, an even fancier guy puts 2000 ducets in the plate. Finally, a gets back to the public row, where the poor people
Joining me, rnc national committeeman, former chairman of the republican hours association, randy evans. Joining us tonight as well, he served in three president ial administrations as chief political advisor to the House Republican leadership as well, the dean ed rollins. Its good to have you both here. Lets start with you, randy. Where are the republicans going here . You would think the democrats controlled the senate, the house. My god, what is passing for leadership in your party . Randrandy we have seen the Administration Come back from a foreign trip and go on the offense. You had an attorney general today opt for a Public Senate Intel Committee hearing so everybody in the United States could hear exactly what was going on. And you had a man who expressed righteous indignation at former colleagues who thought they could kick hip around when he knew the truth. You are seeing offense because the Senate Republicans and House Republicans have not been able to get the job done. I thi
Joining me, rnc national committeeman, former chairman of the republican hours association, randy evans. Joining us tonight as well, he served in three president ial administrations as chief political advisor to the House Republican leadership as well, the dean ed rollins. Its good to have you both here. Lets start with you, randy. Where are the republicans going here . You would think the democrats controlled the senate, the house. My god, what is passing for leadership in your party . Randrandy we have seen the Administration Come back from a foreign trip and go on the offense. You had an attorney general today opt for a Public Senate Intel Committee hearing so everybody in the United States could hear exactly what was going on. And you had a man who expressed righteous indignation at former colleagues who thought they could kick hip around when he knew the truth. You are seeing offense because the Senate Republicans and House Republicans have not been able to get the job done. I thi