Based on using the actual tax tables,

Here are some examples (based on the actual tax tables) of what the taxes were/are on various amounts of income for both singles and married couples in the lower and middle-income tax brackets. So let's see if the Bush tax cuts help only the rich, as the media and the Dems insist....

Taxes under Clinton 1999< >     < >Taxes under Bush 2008

Single making 30K - tax $8,400<> <>Single making 30K - tax $4,500
Single making 50K - tax $14,000<> <>Single making 50K - tax $12,500
Single making 75K - tax $23,250<> <>Single making 75K - tax $18,750
Married making 60K - tax $16,800<> <>Married making 60K- tax $9,000
Married making 75K - tax $21,000<> <>Married making 75K - tax $18,750
Married making 125K - tax $38,750<> <>Married making 125K - tax $31,250