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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:46 AM Original message |
AARP Draws Line In Sand: Prepared to go to war over any cuts to Social Security. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bravo Marge ... I mean AARP |
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trueblue2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. i hope AARP stands strong against cuts to medicare & social security |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. The wording "harmful cuts"...Should that be taken at face value or is it weasel-wording? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I missed the "AARP will fight ANY cuts that are proposed..." Hopefully it's on the level. Because.. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. "Harmful cuts" is definitely weasel-wording. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. Perhaps our older citizens will now finally realize that the Republicans |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Why should they? |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You have a valid point. nt |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Their shifting sand |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Took them long enough... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. They're right, SS doesnt impact the deficit, it has no reason to be a bargaining chip |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't trust AARP. Glad to see this but wouldn't count on it. n/t |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. Medicare Part D |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Yup. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. AARP killed Bush's Privatisation - they'll Kill these proposals too |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Bush's privitazation was dead in the water, with or withour AARP. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. After AARP - even RATpubliCON Lawmakers opposed Bush |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. AARP had nothing to do with it - republicans turned on Bush's plan |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Only AFTER AARP publically came out against it |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. They'll have a company of a majority of Americans. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Bravo!!! We will support your efforts AARP. |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. K and R |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sell them down the river!!! Hahaha!!!! AARP, indeed!! Who do they think they are? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hurrah for AARP, then. |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. You're just a tad too late, Mr. Rand. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. ... |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. I don't believe what any insurance company says. |
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StarburstClock (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. Sure they are, then they put Chimp on the cover of their magazine |
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