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In reply to the discussion: Don't Be Fooled: Utter Bull@#$& re: Chained CPI [View all]truedelphi
(32,324 posts)66. I agree.
And I have not been able to bring myself to vote for anyone I consider a member of the One Big Money Party, since I voted for Bustamante when Di Feinstein set that election up so Ahnold would win the gubernatorial race here in California.
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And, some of the not-quite-poor enough will soon join the ranks of eligible.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2013
#9
they're accusing anyone who dissents of being stupid, easily angered, irrational, racist, etc.
Skittles
Apr 2013
#40
Innovating clever falsehoods, and even repeating falsehoods, seem to energize the propagandists.
AnotherMcIntosh
Apr 2013
#21
That's a hell of an ugly personal attack without even an attempt to address the issue being
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2013
#27
So, where is the substance to this opinion? How is Manny's first sentence an 'insult and a lie'.
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#94
It's the same as thousands, literally thousands, of other OPs by Manny. It's his thing.
MjolnirTime
Apr 2013
#30
You've lived it and seen your elected "leaders" of the 2-headed $$$ party renege on the contract
byeya
Apr 2013
#61
Carter raised SS taxes. Reagan raised taxes, cut benefits, raised the retirement age & taxed
HiPointDem
Apr 2013
#87
SS does not add a nickel to the deficit, the only reason it's being attacked is to destroy it.
grahamhgreen
Apr 2013
#98
Knowing doesn't stop the flailing. It just seems to make it more desperate.
MjolnirTime
Apr 2013
#31
He has offered to cut Social Security benefits to the GOP as an austerity measure
AgingAmerican
Apr 2013
#60
The poster claimed Obama has cut SSI benefits and apparently Manny predicted it.
tridim
Apr 2013
#63
I know Manny has accomplished a lot. You, otoh I never saw here before. What, since you brought it
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#84
"Actually, there’s been class warfare going on for the last 20 years, and my class has won. "
antigop
Apr 2013
#42
Heck, I wasn't fooled even long before I ever heard of chained CPI. LOL ~ July 2005:
Zorra
Apr 2013
#67
I completely agree with you, that is what we have to focus on now since there is no point in wasting
sabrina 1
Apr 2013
#68
When the budget is signed by the President, I will be massively pissed off!
Cooley Hurd
Apr 2013
#95
K&R. Thanks for posting. A lot of us have been talking about this for years now.
Egalitarian Thug
Apr 2013
#99