Barack Obama campaigned on a promise to give middle-class Americans a tax cut as soon as he got into office. Early this year, he enacted a cut that promised a $400 reduction in taxes through the hilariously named Making Work Pay tax credit program, and adjusted withholding tables to reduce the weekly tax bite by $13 to put the money in our pockets immediately. Now the 2009 tax tables have been published, and the tax cut looks like half of what was promised.
via hotair.com