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ProfessorGAC

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39. That's What I Was Going To Say

Reply to spanone (Reply #4)

Wed Feb 15, 2012, 03:58 PM

Feb 2012

Self-employed people have to pay both halves. I'm right, aren't i?
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Condemned as “Not a Real Person” By Rush Limbaugh, a Small Businesswoman Speaks Out [View all] kpete Feb 2012 OP

I work with her significant other. Phlem Feb 2012 #1

If her business suffers, I hope she can prove it was a result of Rush's lies. nanabugg Feb 2012 #52

Rush lied over and over creeksneakers2 Feb 2012 #2

i'm self employed, i have to pay it all. spanone Feb 2012 #4

That's What I Was Going To Say ProfessorGAC Feb 2012 #39

Absolutely -- self employed pay both parts. n/t pnwmom Feb 2012 #46

Yes catrose Feb 2012 #49

limballs is not only an ignorant, greedy blowhard newspeak Feb 2012 #30

My father was self-employed and HAD to pay for his SS. nt Lost-in-FL Feb 2012 #35

Sue his ass for libel.. Indianademocrat91 Feb 2012 #3

You forgot to call him a pedophile, too! nt valerief Feb 2012 #5

Did you forget your Phlem Feb 2012 #6

Limbaugh vacations in a region known for catering to foreign males who crave young boys.nt ieoeja Feb 2012 #21

uggh Phlem Feb 2012 #33

he was also there to score more oxy. nt Javaman Feb 2012 #38

With chervilant Feb 2012 #43

Totally serious. nt valerief Feb 2012 #45

I agree, she should sue him. sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #42

Oh, c'mon. She a WOMAN. Of course she's not a real person. kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #7

You are much mistaken. JNelson6563 Feb 2012 #16

Only white men who own property. tclambert Feb 2012 #17

And THAT, folks, is how the GOP wants to take America BACK. Zalatix Feb 2012 #50

She needs to sue his ass to kingdom come for kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #8

He has the facts wrong stopwastingmymoney Feb 2012 #9

I'm an accountant and am glad you caught that... WCGreen Feb 2012 #12

Getting the facts wrong is what he does. n/t lumberjack_jeff Feb 2012 #20

He does not have his facts wrong. tsuki Feb 2012 #22

facts? newspeak Feb 2012 #31

and here's a link to show you are right spooky3 Feb 2012 #34

Rush? Apologize for a rude comment? Initech Feb 2012 #10

K&R jsmirman Feb 2012 #11

K&R BumRushDaShow Feb 2012 #13

Self Employment Tax IS Social Security.. Bandit Feb 2012 #14

Did everyone see *this* DU thread? Raine1967 Feb 2012 #15

Are you sure Rush Limbaugh is a real person? tclambert Feb 2012 #18

Limbaugh is a highly paid professional propagandist/LIAR. Mimosa Feb 2012 #19

All of my best to you Holly. K&R myrna minx Feb 2012 #23

Rush Limbaugh is not a real person but he plays one on the radio. yellowcanine Feb 2012 #24

K&R raouldukelives Feb 2012 #25

Anything that helps my employees get by, helps me. byronius Feb 2012 #26

Thanks everyone! oldtime dfl_er Feb 2012 #27

oh and thank you oldtime dfl_er Feb 2012 #28

Holly, barbtries Feb 2012 #29

Question for Holly Great Caesars Ghost Feb 2012 #36

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2012 #32

Slander suit? Javaman Feb 2012 #37

DU Lawyers! ProfessorGAC Feb 2012 #40

I remember the elements of libel... CoffeeCat Feb 2012 #53

My dear, what he did is called "Slander" SemperEadem Feb 2012 #41

i don't think that's correct. unblock Feb 2012 #44

Actually....scarebaby would only have to prove "falsity" CoffeeCat Feb 2012 #54

my concern is that in this respect i think she did thrust herself into the spotlight unblock Feb 2012 #56

I was not talking about a public forum SemperEadem Feb 2012 #57

i'm just saying it's a very uphill legal battle unblock Feb 2012 #58

that has not been established SemperEadem Feb 2012 #59

what about all the other challenges to building a successful case? unblock Feb 2012 #60

so because it's "challenging" SemperEadem Feb 2012 #62

who said dismissed? unblock Feb 2012 #63

Kick! sarcasmo Feb 2012 #47

K&R Bozita Feb 2012 #48

k&r nt steve2470 Feb 2012 #51

Rash is not an entertainer The Wizard Feb 2012 #55

Chicken Hawks are too weak to apologize Kingofalldems Feb 2012 #61

As an accountant with payroll accounts I can tell you self-employed people do get the deduction... WCGreen Feb 2012 #64