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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumTrump to slash Social Security Bigly
http://bipartisanreport.com/2016/11/03/breaking-trump-announces-devastating-cuts-to-social-security-his-reason-will-make-you-vomit/See if we can get it trending on Twitter.
#TrumpToCutSocialSecurity
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Trump to slash Social Security Bigly (Original Post)
Johnny2X2X
Nov 2016
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kwolf68
(7,365 posts)2. This would be the end of him
If it got disseminated. Social Security is a program THAT WORKS, and it's why the Republicans hate it. SS kept MILLIONS out of poverty and helped improve life expectancy.
Johnny2X2X
(19,038 posts)4. Put it out there
He's said thousands of things that would have ended anyone else's candidacy, put this one out there.
radius777
(3,635 posts)9. exactly, the third rail of American politics, would derail
the TrumpTrain instantly.
And many of his own consitutency (older, white) depend on it.
Romney/Ryan probably lost on this one issue alone, the fear they would gut SS/MC, i.e. throw grandma over the cliff (that was one of the most effective commercials ever, imo).
lillypaddle
(9,580 posts)6. Just tweeted this nt
jehop61
(1,735 posts)7. This one
Is like the rw posts we always see that don't really pass the smell test. Please don't post half true or unproven articles here at DU. We're better than that and already have enough ammunition to defeat Trump. No please do not put this on Twitter. We have the high road!
Thrill
(19,178 posts)10. Get in an ad