One of my "favorite" Senators is saving some of Theresa's money...! Wow, a seven million dollar yacht. That's a lot of Ketchup...! Chris
http://bostonherald....ticleid=1269698
Sen. John Kerry, who has repeatedly voted to raise taxes while in Congress, dodged a whopping six-figure state tax bill on his new multimillion-dollar yacht by mooring her in Newport, R.I.
Isabel - Kerry’s luxe, 76-foot New Zealand-built Friendship sloop with an Edwardian-style, glossy varnished teak interior, two VIP main cabins and a pilothouse fitted with a wet bar and cold wine storage - was designed by Rhode Island boat designer Ted Fontaine.
But instead of berthing the vessel in Nantucket, where the senator summers with the missus, Teresa Heinz, Isabel’s hailing port is listed as “Newport” on her stern................................
Senator Kerry Docks New Yacht.....
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, Jul 23 2010 09:22 AM
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Posted 23 July 2010 - 09:22 AM
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Posted 23 July 2010 - 01:51 PM
Geez, with Teresa's money they could afford the taxes. It would barely be pocket change. 
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Posted 24 July 2010 - 02:43 PM
While I think it's wrong, it's not uncommon for those that are more affluent do what they can to avoid paying taxes on stuff if they don't have to.
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Posted 24 July 2010 - 04:41 PM
The problem is that those who vote for more taxes write in exclusions and loopholes to avoid PAYING taxes.
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