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Wed Dec-22-10 03:36 PM
Response to Reply #57 |
| 75. If he did, he would be crossing a major line. |
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He'd just as well have his suit outlined with neon lights, flashing, "I'm a Republican!"
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| -The Democratic leaders are not even pretending to defend Social Security. |
madfloridian |
Dec-21-10 08:25 PM |
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The White House, Senate, House, etc. are a bit busy right now ..... |
Tx4obama |
Dec-21-10 08:37 PM |
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I for one am tired of the dems kicking my butt. |
dkofos |
Dec-21-10 09:10 PM |
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I love your sense of humor |
pscot |
Dec-21-10 09:12 PM |
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err... |
kenfrequed |
Dec-22-10 09:37 AM |
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I'm proud to say that I might hold the record on DU for the most |
ladjf |
Dec-22-10 10:55 AM |
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Good! |
kenfrequed |
Dec-22-10 02:48 PM |
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LOL - care to put a year on there? nt |
TBF |
Dec-22-10 10:41 AM |
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You mean that new dem...uh, Republican House? (n/t) |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 11:47 AM |
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Oh, yeah, right.... |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 02:15 PM |
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If a Democrat Stands Up For Something and the MSM Fails to Report It, Does That Make a Sound? |
AndyTiedye |
Dec-21-10 08:40 PM |
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Is there anyone rich and caring enough to create an Antifox Network? nt |
valerief |
Dec-21-10 08:52 PM |
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Which is exactly why we need to reinstate the Fairness Doctrine. Unfortunately, DUers |
Lorien |
Dec-22-10 11:16 AM |
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Maybe some nice progressive country will invade us and liberate us. |
valerief |
Dec-22-10 12:57 PM |
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forget the MSM, if a democrat stands up for something and other dems ignore him/her . . . |
Hamlette |
Dec-22-10 10:16 AM |
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My oldest son will graduate with an Elementary Education Major in the spring. |
yourout |
Dec-21-10 09:04 PM |
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That is because no political party is standing up for unions now. |
madfloridian |
Dec-21-10 09:07 PM |
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What Messaging? We Have a Media That Believes that Democrats Should be Not Seen and Not Heard |
AndyTiedye |
Dec-21-10 11:13 PM |
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Democrats also believe that they should be seen and not heard....!!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 02:42 AM |
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Democrats Have Been Trying to Survive the Repiglickin Onslaught |
AndyTiedye |
Dec-22-10 04:13 PM |
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Did you happen to notice that Obama was elected in a landslide? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:20 PM |
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I Don't Belong to an Organized Party, I am a Democrat |
AndyTiedye |
Dec-24-10 02:31 AM |
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Republican agenda fits nicely into a Fascist Govt. like the US |
molly77 |
Dec-22-10 11:18 AM |
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The coup began immediately after the Revolution .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:32 PM |
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His classmates' parents likely are not union members, so they do not see the benefits as "theirs." |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 04:49 PM |
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Excellent post, as usual, madfloridian. |
Laelth |
Dec-21-10 09:13 PM |
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Thanks for the link . |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 03:27 PM |
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Thanks for the kind words. n/t |
Laelth |
Dec-22-10 03:43 PM |
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The following is from your blog |
mrdmk |
Dec-22-10 04:08 PM |
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Not true. |
OrwellwasRight |
Dec-21-10 09:16 PM |
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That's two. |
madfloridian |
Dec-21-10 09:56 PM |
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Doggett and Sanchez and Hirono and G. Miller and |
OrwellwasRight |
Dec-22-10 08:52 AM |
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an excellent post, thank you |
sasha031 |
Dec-21-10 09:45 PM |
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I'm looking forward to hearing that speech; I've anticipated his mentioning |
pacalo |
Dec-21-10 10:17 PM |
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I'll bet he refers to Social Security by the republican mem; "entitlement"! |
ProudDad |
Dec-22-10 11:49 AM |
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If he did, he would be crossing a major line. |
pacalo |
Dec-22-10 03:36 PM |
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Agreed |
kenfrequed |
Dec-22-10 09:43 AM |
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Reagan's election was the opening act in a war on the middle class. |
JDPriestly |
Dec-21-10 11:02 PM |
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I agree with you. However, don't forget that after WWII, Republicans |
ladjf |
Dec-22-10 10:57 AM |
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And you do not think people will reach a point where they will bring |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 01:57 PM |
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The first of the nailgun nails in the coffin of SS is the |
ooglymoogly |
Dec-21-10 11:44 PM |
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I'm afraid I agree. |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 01:18 AM |
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That is 100% correct. |
jtown1123 |
Dec-22-10 09:21 AM |
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K&R X1000! What puzzles me is how many of our fellow DUers |
COLGATE4 |
Dec-22-10 09:31 AM |
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They don't understand (or don't wan't to acknowledge) that the President |
jtown1123 |
Dec-22-10 09:43 AM |
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This is infuriating. But, then, many DU'ers are younger and know |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 10:41 PM |
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Thanks for posting Mad,K & R for later response. |
democracy1st |
Dec-21-10 11:56 PM |
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Thanks. |
emilyg |
Dec-22-10 12:35 AM |
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Hard to decide whether they're worthless or destructive |
somone |
Dec-22-10 01:47 AM |
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I know. I know. |
truedelphi |
Dec-22-10 02:55 AM |
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How much more will it take to finally understand this is NOT a party which |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 02:50 AM |
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Until there is blood, no one will do anything except post on boards |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 01:48 PM |
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there will be blood. |
jtown1123 |
Dec-22-10 01:52 PM |
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I live in California and groups are already forming, but not anything |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 02:03 PM |
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The New Deal was an exceptional episode in history. |
blindpig |
Dec-22-10 09:14 AM |
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I have to ask ... "How"?" -- but otherwise agree overall -- !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 07:57 PM |
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Watch the Greeks.... |
blindpig |
Dec-23-10 08:03 AM |
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Recommended. |
mmonk |
Dec-22-10 09:19 AM |
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Diane Ravitch |
bonnieS |
Dec-22-10 09:19 AM |
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When they happen, the boomers will be participating, and it will not |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 03:28 PM |
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When your demonstrations are covered and you begin to get noticed .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:42 PM |
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Excellent post. |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 08:55 PM |
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"Sanctimonious" voters may end putting a whole lotta politicians |
bullwinkle428 |
Dec-22-10 09:23 AM |
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Obama is pleasing the people that matter--the corporatocracy. |
mistertrickster |
Dec-22-10 09:25 AM |
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Team Obama is counting on Big Money the next election. NO WAY will or can Obama ask for |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 04:50 PM |
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At this moment the best defense is the senate refusing to pass any |
jwirr |
Dec-22-10 09:49 AM |
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How do you know it was a mistake? n/t |
Little Star |
Dec-22-10 10:06 AM |
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Well, I suppose it depends on how you look at it. The repug leaders |
jwirr |
Dec-22-10 10:29 AM |
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You really think that Obama set up the committee, named the Repugs to it ... and they |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:48 PM |
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The only cure is is people power and to start the new |
alturn |
Dec-22-10 09:52 AM |
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Yes, and the road to "people power" is education. They have got |
ladjf |
Dec-22-10 10:59 AM |
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Absolutely education, education, education |
alturn |
Dec-22-10 03:29 PM |
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Kick for Truth. |
Octafish |
Dec-22-10 09:54 AM |
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But but but... "compromise" |
Fearless |
Dec-22-10 10:44 AM |
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ALL according to the Plan, my dearie.... |
bvar22 |
Dec-22-10 10:50 AM |
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This is good thread . nt |
ladjf |
Dec-22-10 11:00 AM |
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I am very frightened about how I will be able to survive.....literally. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-22-10 11:01 AM |
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EXCELLENT article/interview about this, and the media's complicity. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-22-10 11:02 AM |
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Thanks for that link. |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 11:05 AM |
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It's worse than that; they aren't just "not standing up against Republicans", they are promoting |
Lorien |
Dec-22-10 11:13 AM |
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I started working at age 14, part time after school, and have paid into SS |
old mark |
Dec-22-10 11:15 AM |
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Ditto. No COLA incrreases on my SS for three years...all the costs around me are rising. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-22-10 11:54 AM |
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Seniors should be organizing to have the COLA's restored ... and actually based on inflation rates.! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:50 PM |
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K&R Is there a way to calculate |
felix_numinous |
Dec-22-10 11:31 AM |
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Probably about half of seniors. That is no joke. I believe more than half |
jtown1123 |
Dec-22-10 01:51 PM |
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When will it be time for, say, 4 or 5 million of us making our way to D.C. |
BridgeTheGap |
Dec-22-10 11:32 AM |
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They are not "out of touch" ... this isn't happening by accident ... it is purposeful.... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:51 PM |
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We've been had. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-22-10 12:34 PM |
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The talk about raising the retirement age in France...the workers there don't dick around. |
BridgeTheGap |
Dec-22-10 12:36 PM |
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Yeah, but in this Country we've armed our police force to take down any revolt by "the people" |
sad sally |
Dec-22-10 01:23 PM |
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As a result of the social security raid, the revolt will come and there |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-22-10 01:54 PM |
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And, as with the Civil Rights Movement, people WILL die. It is the necessary stuff of revolts. |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 04:54 PM |
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Whatever the revolts, they must be kept non-violent ... only right wing profits from violence.... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:53 PM |
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I didn't say the PROTESTORS would be the violent ones. History says it will be the police. |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 10:47 PM |
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Agree .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:52 PM |
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Obama is not perfect, but.... |
sulphurdunn |
Dec-22-10 01:47 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-22-10 03:51 PM |
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Wow |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 04:18 PM |
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LOL |
Scurrilous |
Dec-22-10 04:44 PM |
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Laugh at me and give the insult a big thumbs up. |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 05:02 PM |
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If YOU wanted to maintain something, anything, would you appoint as guardian one who has vowed to |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 05:00 PM |
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Social Security has a guardian ? |
Capn Sunshine |
Dec-22-10 05:15 PM |
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Perhaps you thought Alan Simpson was appointed to SAVE Social Security....? |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:55 PM |
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The analogy might be flawed, but the point remains: Obama KNEW THE VIEWS of whom he was appointing. |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 10:48 PM |
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Turkey? Whine? Not germane? You are kidding yourself. |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 05:01 PM |
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What a crappy mouth you have. |
Jakes Progress |
Dec-22-10 05:21 PM |
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Americans, those who need and those who loathe S.S., identify it with Democrats. ANY CUTS WILL DOOM |
WinkyDink |
Dec-22-10 04:47 PM |
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r |
mdmc |
Dec-22-10 05:05 PM |
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RACE to the top is rebranded RESEGREGATION. That is all. |
elehhhhna |
Dec-22-10 06:14 PM |
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What is the ratio |
femrap |
Dec-22-10 06:17 PM |
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Last I heard..women in military couldn't get emergency contraception pills |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 06:21 PM |
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They still can't even pay themselves for an abortion ... !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:56 PM |
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K&R |
Jeffersons Ghost |
Dec-22-10 06:23 PM |
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Hope he doesn't adopt the Bowles Simpson recommendation... |
madfloridian |
Dec-22-10 06:36 PM |
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Democratic leadership is an oxymoron nt |
4dsc |
Dec-22-10 08:16 PM |
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Not true ... for decades, Dems have been leading us to the right .... |
defendandprotect |
Dec-22-10 08:57 PM |
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D or R, none of them will ever have to depend on social security. |
Kat45 |
Dec-22-10 11:08 PM |
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