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In reply to the discussion: I received a call my sister, she is worried now about her Social Security and Medicare. [View all]Demsrule86
(68,539 posts)40. That is how I feel...and my younger brother once a die hard GOP type voted twice for Obama
and voted for Hillary because he despised Trump..he calls himself and independent but hates the GOP ...says Dad would be rolling over in his grave...Dad was more liberal than many Democrats...but he was a Rockefeller Republican. My brother has come around still hope for my other brother and my cousin.
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I received a call my sister, she is worried now about her Social Security and Medicare. [View all]
Demtexan
Dec 2017
OP
I wish you right. I think they will blame Obama. Just like they blamed him for
kairos12
Dec 2017
#45
In her financial situation, she should cancel her cable subscription and stop watching Fox News.
FarCenter
Dec 2017
#35
I think you missed Dreamers point. That the op should not abandon his/her sister in time of need.
Tipperary
Dec 2017
#37
My first thought was that his response to his sister was horrid. However, I have no idea
Tess49
Dec 2017
#23
She deserved your scorn and wrath, no doubt. However, I find it tough to be
No Vested Interest
Dec 2017
#16
That is how I feel...and my younger brother once a die hard GOP type voted twice for Obama
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#40
And when their children want good jobs like they had working for the government...
not fooled
Dec 2017
#27
I still think SS and Medicare is the third rail and anything they do will be reversed when they are
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#39
I understand how you feel but I have a brother who is a Republican whom I love.
Demsrule86
Dec 2017
#38
Yup. What I have observed is that Republicans count on richer friends and family members
Baitball Blogger
Dec 2017
#41