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There is absolutely no reason Social Security should ever be on the table at all. RC Nov 2012 #1
+100000 woo me with science Nov 2012 #15
Can I have Social Security on the table to this extent? Loudly Nov 2012 #2
That works for me. Lugnut Nov 2012 #4
What you propose makes emminent sense because very few people make enought to even reach the xtraxritical Nov 2012 #8
That should be the only thing under consideration re: SS n/t SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #18
I never heard Obama say anything about cutting SS. CheapShotArtist Nov 2012 #3
well, it probably wouldn't have been a good idea to say he was quinnox Nov 2012 #6
Remember his remark on Social Security in the first debate? hay rick Nov 2012 #11
The whole idea of taxing the rich OnionPatch Nov 2012 #5
I'm pretty sure the Archie Bunker types supported bu$h's wars Art_from_Ark Nov 2012 #14
The republicans are still refusing to raise taxes. airplaneman Nov 2012 #7
If SS is on the table... Sophiegirl Nov 2012 #9
IMHO I would like to see the conversation steered toward the fact that fleabiscuit Nov 2012 #10
SS is my work benefits and future retirement fund. part man all 86 Nov 2012 #12
SS Trust Fund has $2.6 TRILLION surplus! Lift the $105K cap and it is solvent 4ever. ErikJ Nov 2012 #13
Kick woo me with science Nov 2012 #16
SS should be 100% off the table. I would be open to Medicaid/Medicare reform, though. reformist2 Nov 2012 #17
Right again, woo me PETRUS Nov 2012 #19
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