Congress displeases on DREAM


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By ROGER SIMON
12/21/10 4:40 AM EST
Updated: 12/21/10 7:30 AM EST
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As the death rattle of the 111th Congress approaches its rheumy end, we admit that there are some actions our lawmakers have taken that do not displease us. (Why we are talking like Queen Victoria, we do not know.)

We are happy that a tax deal that enriched everybody from the ultra-deserving middle class to the scoundrel rich also will continue benefits to the unemployed. We are pleased with the end of “don’t ask, don’t tellâ€