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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 07:57 PM Original message |
House to vote on bonus payment for Social Security |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. They must be feeling guilty about lying to us about there being no inflation. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 10:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Make enough of us old people mad about this myth - NO INFLATION - |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Quote where "they" ever said that. |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. It doesn't matter what the House does. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Depending on the make-up of the House, it could die right there. nt |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Our big problem: "a dozen Democrats joined Republicans to block it". n/t |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. Where will this money come from? I thought we have Trillion $ budget deficits |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 07:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The government doesn't have to borrow to finance spending. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You mean they printed it? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. There was no printing involved.. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Your POV doe not make sense cuz why are we then carrying 13 Trillion |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. This is a brilliant move. But it needs to be shouted from the rooftops so Seniors know about it. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 05:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I agree; maybe today they'll chat it up. I'd bet rethugs won't |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Democrats should not rely on the media to carry this for them. They won't. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. How much catfood would that buy in this economy? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 06:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. How much do you think would be gained per SS recipient |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. "catfood", "dumpster diving" |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Um, I'm trying to say that the safety net needs to be stronger, COLA or not |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Agree with you, I read the saddest article about this today |
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Robbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. Inflation is too low to warrant a COLA, according to the SS spokesperson interviewed by NPR today. |
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