Remember how Republicans said they would be open to closing tax loopholes? Neither do they….

…especially if it means as many as one more American gets a new job before November 2012.

Obama Seeks to End Tax Breaks to Pay for Jobs Plan – WSJ.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904353504576566802250477510.html

It would be fair to say this tax increase on job creators is the kind of proposal both parties have opposed in the past,” said Michael Steel, a spokesman for House Speaker John Boehner (R., Ohio). “We remain eager to work together on ways to support job growth, but this proposal doesn’t appear to have been offered in that bipartisan spirit.”

It’s like talking point bingo with these folks, as if Republicans have a bi-partisan bone in their body.

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