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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:21 PM Original message |
republican Senator admits to SS theft - wants to declare US bankrupt.... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Which Republican senator are we talking about here? |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Sorry - fixed now.... /eom |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Hi, ChairOne. Ah -- Wayne Allard! |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. lol - except for the fact that there is no crisis.... |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I guess the real problem is if they have to default on the debt... |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Don't count on the MSM to do it..... sigh.... /eom |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Your take on it sounds right to me -- with Allard kind of -- |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. If Their Argument Is That The SS Trust Is Gone Due To Fed Insolvency |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. He's not reckless, he's "steady" "stalwart" "determined" "you know where |
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purduejake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. They hate our freedoms... |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. Uphill battle |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not 1/2 - it's only about 1/3 |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Because they love their money more than they love their country |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. They want to go after SS? |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. In Other Words, Hope You Liked Your Tax Cut |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. UPDATE: Atrios points out that Allard is in an even *worse* pickle... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. he's not "admitting" anything |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. So I took some poetic license... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. not just poetic license |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Not true. |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. you assume he's sincere |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I made no such assumption.... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. No, in 2018 it'll start drawing from the Trust Fund... |
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ChairOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Um, that's EXACTLY what he's telling you.... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
22. Here's how it will be done |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think he is addressing the trust fund issue |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. Because of a right-wing inspired and created mass-psychosis? |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. *sigh* |
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