Buried somewhere in all of the superbull, the booze, bad concerts and relentless commercial squeeze, there was a good football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. But to be honest, it was an ancillary event. The NFL may want to rethink that strategy.Republicans, too, favor tax reform and lower rates, but have ruled out raising any new revenue. On Thursday House Speaker John Boehner (ROhio) declared tax increases "off the table". In an interview on NBC's Meet The Press show Sunday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (RKY) dismissed any consideration of tax increases as "a bad thing to do in the middle of an economic downturn.".

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