During the Reagan years it was all "personal responsibility", the

[flamin lib]

unemployed and poor were personally responsible for their condition.

Is it just me or is nobody saying that anymore?

[ck4829]

1. A dumb slogan only works for so long

I think people are waking up to the fact that the Republican definition of "personal responsibility" only refers to the poor.

[YOY]

2. It got old for them. Especially when all fingers point to them.

n.t.

[Catshrink]

3. Now it's "cut taxes."

which will also cause them to self-destruct.

[Captain Hilts]

4. Yes they are. But only in reference to individuals who are unemployed or who have lost their homes.

NOT bankers.

[DBoon]

5. hard to do when your constituents are unemployed/foreclosed

When someone else has it bad, it is their personal responsiblity

When I have it bad, then ....

One definition of an economic depression is when Republicans are unemployed and lose their homes