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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 09:29 PM Original message |
Obama backs boosting revenue for Social Security |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Glad to hear, but "all options are on the table"? Didn't we already learn how that works out? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. What is the point? They are just going to spend it anyway. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't like the phrase "rather than (just) cutting benefits" n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That caught my eye too. Along with |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-10 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Like appointing SS foes Simpson/Bowles to head the catfood comm. doesn't speak louder than words. |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Never, ever have appointments spoken so much louder than all the words in the world could |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. If raising the cap is "the best" way to do |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 04:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. He chooses his words carefully and studies every angle. That's a slower process than many would like |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Why did Obama appoint two well known very harsh critics of SS to head the panel then? |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Why did he say that he appointed this or that person to the commission? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. I wish I had more confidence in his words. |
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