American Thinker Blog: A Desperate Obama Tries to Sell Cap-And-Tax as a Jobs Bill

With the head count still short of the 218 required to pass the Waxman-Markey cap-and-tax bill in the House today, president Obama hit the airwaves yesterday to tell perhaps the greatest lie yet about the proposed law. That it will create jobs.

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RT @SalenaZito: Western PA Coal country Rep Murtha voting for cap and trade. PA Doyle's office says calls r running 9-1 against in district.

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Bottom line here: Even with calls and meetings with the president, Al Gore and others, this thing is not yet over the top.

Expect a vote around 5:00 pm ET.