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barbaraann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:33 PM Original message |
45,000 People Quit AARP Over Medicare |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Two former members here |
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Born Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. 2 more ex members here |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. That's a great idea! MD |
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young_at_heart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I'm going to do that too |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 10:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I quit also.. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Put a handful of pennies in there and it costs them double to get it |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 01:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I've heard of people stuffing those envelopes with their junk mail! |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
41. 2 exs here |
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chillwindblowing (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. AARP sells out |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Always Advancing the Republican Program ain't seen NOTHING yet |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
47. Always Advancing the Republican Program ain't seen NOTHING yet |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. They consider the resignations "weeding out" those not on the program |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. And when the new Medicare plan is revealed |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. There will be plenty more............ |
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guajira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thats my plan too -- I won't renew my membership |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. We quit AARP long ago. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I pegged you for the Gray Panthers |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Skittles. |
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Sallyrat (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Divide & Conquer |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. That's ok... |
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Libby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. If they are saying 45,000 |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We will quit soon too: not enough nastiness has yet been crafted into our |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. And that's not counting prospective members |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. another reason that number may be low .... |
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wabeewoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Another one here |
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dand (636 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Two more FORMER members here |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Aww, just like those Florida voters. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Seniors understand Medicare and their benefits very thoroughly. |
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TheDalaiMama (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I quit..demanded a refund..got a full 3 yr refund..they can all go to hell |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I resigned earlier this year for another reason |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. But AARP officials said many members do not understand the complex legisla |
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Jane Eyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. Pre-emptive quit here |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. I Sent Back Registration Card |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. my partner |
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Don_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. What's Not To Understand? |
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RBitt (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. This ends the argument |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I would save a total of $62 a year |
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cthrumatrix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. excellent point -- becuase that is the issue AARP/Bush screwed |
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schultzee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. I quit too. Mr. Novelli is a corporatist greed pig and he sold us out. |
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Melsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
30. I just don't get it |
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dusty64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. Just wait till |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. I turn 51 in two weeks... |
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gate of the sun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-17-04 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. good |
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Nashyra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 01:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Both my husband and I quit |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. I resigned TWICE and they still won't take me off their mailing list |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
42. 45,000? More neocon lies. |
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Suziq (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
44. Count me and my husband . . |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-18-04 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
48. add me to the list |
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