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In reply to the discussion: Dems Back Bigger Social Security Increases--(See what happens when the Dem LEFT Yells Louder ) [View all]Enthusiast
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Dems Back Bigger Social Security Increases--(See what happens when the Dem LEFT Yells Louder ) [View all]
KoKo
Mar 2014
OP
"Screw America's elders. They can pull themselves up by their own damn support hose." - Republicons
Berlum
Mar 2014
#1
"They are willing to bravely support any progressive bill as long as there's no chance it can pass",
bvar22
Mar 2014
#11
Regarding the Public Option, I seem to remember POTUS, Harry Reid, and Nancy Pelosi playing
GoneFishin
Mar 2014
#21
Well, at least in one case BO took names and kicked asses to bulldoze through the obstructionists.
GoneFishin
Mar 2014
#24
Wow! I missed that one. Doesn't come off as very libertarian either. hmmm. nt
adirondacker
Mar 2014
#52
EXACTLY!! Working people and retirees are demanding cuts in their benefits and the moonbat left is
Douglas Carpenter
Mar 2014
#40
How do they explain it when Dems win then? It's so confusing trying to keep up with
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#51
Good to hear that this might be the case. However, Social Security has been slashed already!
truedelphi
Mar 2014
#7
True. I was in Paris when they were still protesting the raising of their retirement age.
cui bono
Mar 2014
#9
But at the time, we Americans did have some fabulous news and media discussions of
truedelphi
Mar 2014
#12
Yeah, just like they came up with the idea for the ACA. They will now say it is a Dem idea.
cui bono
Mar 2014
#17
So Obama is an old racist? He's the one who put it on the table, not the citizenry.
cui bono
Mar 2014
#29
Gosh. Fancy that. A Democrat proposing something that is more than "not as bad".
Tierra_y_Libertad
Mar 2014
#10