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In reply to the discussion: Good news Tweet on GOP polling: [View all]applegrove
(118,652 posts)29. And that they want to gut social security and Medicare that will
force today's seniors, who were the generation to leave a lot of wealth to their children, well they'll have to go into savings if they have any. If not then they'll have to borrow from their kids to survive. This is about the GOP wanting 'snow walkers'. Snow Walkers is a Farley Mowatt story about an elderly arctic inuit who walk away from their home one winter night and perish so they do not use up the resources of the younger generation. The ultimate sacrifice. The GOP sure are focused on the bad fare of the aged in the USA. But it will sap the younger middle class too. People should know that. It is a money and power grab some more.
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stuff garlic in its mouth, and bury the body belly-down so if it digs it will go the wrong way
Midnight Writer
Aug 2022
#27
I hope it holds, too, but I remember Harrison almost tied with Graham and he lost by 12+%.
Lonestarblue
Aug 2022
#32
ya know what? i saw 18 coming from at least this far away. it's the soccer moms.
mopinko
Aug 2022
#17
YES! That is good news... PLUS, we have more Jan 6 House Select Committee Hearings in Sept
liberalla
Aug 2022
#15