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The Pledge: Grover Norquist's hold on the GOP - CBS News
Pledging ourselves out of democracy | The Great Debate
So, is signing Norquist's "no tax" pledge disloyal to Americans?
Pledging ourselves out of democracy | The Great Debate
If anyone were to suggest that members of the House and Senate should abandon their own judgment and instead follow a strict dogma laid down by an outside body, we would be appalled. And if it were proposed that the president should be little more than a rubber stamp to sign any and all legislation presented to him by Congress, we would throw up our hands in horror.
So, is signing Norquist's "no tax" pledge disloyal to Americans?