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cuke Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-29-07 09:33 PM
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10. Good luck with that, morans!
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  -Social Security Retirement Age Should Rise, Keep Americans Working Longer, Senators Say babylonsister  Oct-29-07 08:59 PM   #0 
  - Carper is one of the biggest DLC DINOS in Congress. (nt)  w4rma   Oct-29-07 09:03 PM   #1 
  - Being from Delaware I would suspect that Carper is owned by financial services corps?  FreeStateDemocrat   Oct-30-07 09:51 AM   #33 
  - Senators should stop spending our Social Security trust fund for running the government.  SharonAnn   Oct-31-07 06:41 PM   #54 
     - That was bush* and the republicans  cuke   Oct-31-07 06:43 PM   #55 
  - The working weekend, the working vacation, now, the  billyoc   Oct-29-07 09:05 PM   #2 
  - Good to see Graham doesn't just want to dismantle SS, he has his eyes on Medicare too..  MessiahRp   Oct-29-07 09:07 PM   #3 
  - Our dino "leadership"?  zidzi   Oct-30-07 03:32 PM   #44 
  - We don't need to get Pentagon costs under control, we don't need to...  Eric J in MN   Oct-29-07 09:09 PM   #4 
  - I thought national security is priority 1  dugggy   Oct-30-07 07:02 PM   #48 
     - A huge military budget and stationing troops...  Eric J in MN   Oct-30-07 07:04 PM   #49 
        - But FDR, Truman, IKE, JFK, LBJ, Nixon, BJC, Bush's have all  dugggy   Oct-30-07 10:18 PM   #51 
           - We should have brought the troops home sometime between...  Eric J in MN   Oct-31-07 06:50 AM   #52 
              - So you are confirming that every president was wrong and you are smarter  dugggy   Oct-31-07 06:33 PM   #53 
  - Easy for them to say: they sit on their butts all day & have a health plan WE pay for!  Hekate   Oct-29-07 09:12 PM   #5 
  - Spot on. Until these wealthy bastards have to live on a working  Union Thug   Oct-29-07 10:09 PM   #16 
  - Furthermore if you're a Boomer everyone & his cousin BLAMES you for hogging a job that a...  Hekate   Oct-29-07 10:24 PM   #19 
  - According to a News Report  LeFleur1   Oct-30-07 10:02 AM   #36 
     - Term limits are written into the Constitution & when enough people are fed up they work well....  Hekate   Oct-30-07 02:42 PM   #40 
     - You are correct, they STOLE our social security money  dugggy   Oct-30-07 07:05 PM   #50 
  - So, are they going to tighten the age discrimination laws so that we can get decent jobs.  JDPriestly   Oct-29-07 09:14 PM   #6 
  - Joe Klein of Time Magazine supports Linday Graham on Social Security.  Eric J in MN   Oct-29-07 09:19 PM   #7 
  - There is no fucking way!  Cobalt Violet   Oct-29-07 09:25 PM   #8 
  - I'll tell you what, Senators. We'll let you old boys  Warpy   Oct-29-07 09:32 PM   #9 
  - Good luck with that, morans!  cuke   Oct-29-07 09:33 PM   #10 
  - These guys have a hell of a way with words...  Jim4Wes   Oct-29-07 09:35 PM   #11 
  - Based on reality, eh?  cloudbase   Oct-29-07 09:42 PM   #12 
  - i`m 60 and no one really wants to hire me because i`m to old.....  madrchsod   Oct-29-07 09:57 PM   #13 
  - Fuck these guys. This is why the rich should not be allowed to hold  Union Thug   Oct-29-07 10:03 PM   #14 
  - Can you believe that Lindsey Graham actually resents that Americans  whistle   Oct-29-07 10:08 PM   #15 
  - It also keeps more people in the labor pool, driving down wages..  Union Thug   Oct-29-07 10:11 PM   #17 
     - Karl Marx 101  whistle   Oct-29-07 10:20 PM   #18 
  - Just lift the $97,000 income cap on the payroll taxes  bluestateguy   Oct-29-07 10:51 PM   #20 
  - Exactly!  Lugnut   Oct-30-07 09:52 AM   #35 
  - My retirement age is already 70, and I'm pushin' 50.  phaseolus   Oct-29-07 11:01 PM   #21 
  - Everybody’s living like a senator?!?!  Hardhead   Oct-29-07 11:15 PM   #22 
  - So if they raise the retirement age....  WCGreen   Oct-29-07 11:18 PM   #23 
  - Except many companies seek to oust the older worker  truedelphi   Oct-30-07 12:39 PM   #38 
     - From a companies POV...  WCGreen   Oct-30-07 03:26 PM   #42 
  - Carper and Lindsey Graham seem to have avoided talking to any actuary - the addon  papau   Oct-29-07 11:20 PM   #24 
  - I saw a proposal to keep the dynasty tax and funnel it into SS.  seasat   Oct-30-07 05:58 PM   #46 
     - I agree on keeping the estate tax because the Rich requested the estate tax - they didn't want to  papau   Oct-30-07 06:30 PM   #47 
  - John Edwards on Social Security  JDPriestly   Oct-30-07 12:29 AM   #25 
  - Edwards is the only one who stands up for the workers.  nashville_brook   Oct-30-07 09:24 AM   #30 
     - Yes. I support John Edwards, but  JDPriestly   Oct-30-07 02:38 PM   #39 
  - the REAL middle class can't do it  pkz   Oct-30-07 06:45 AM   #26 
  - How nice of them, especially since most of them aren't in it. Fuck them. rec'd  williesgirl   Oct-30-07 08:21 AM   #27 
  - So, let me see if I get  laylah   Oct-30-07 08:26 AM   #28 
  - That, or we need more people  NoMoreMyths   Oct-30-07 08:33 AM   #29 
  - Lets steal the pensions from those boomers now!  endarkenment   Oct-30-07 09:33 AM   #31 
  - Living like a senator! Laugh, Laugh, Laugh  Summer93   Oct-30-07 09:40 AM   #32 
  - Working longer, or scavenging off their neighbors?  The Backlash Cometh   Oct-30-07 09:52 AM   #34 
  - I agree that the age should be extended.  Kablooie   Oct-30-07 10:21 AM   #37 
  - If you come from a broke, poor family, good luck even making...  superkia   Oct-30-07 03:20 PM   #41 
  - How about cease and desisting throwing  zidzi   Oct-30-07 03:30 PM   #43 
  - why don't we raise the age to 95?  bpeale   Oct-30-07 03:41 PM   #45 
 

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