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riversedge

(70,395 posts) Fri Apr 5, 2024, 11:59 AM Apr 5

GOP Sen. Rand Paul: We have to talk about cutting Social Security and Medicare. [View all]

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GOP Sen. Rand Paul: We have to talk about cutting Social Security and Medicare.

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GOP Sen. Rand Paul: We have to talk about cutting Social Security and Medicare. [View all] riversedge Apr 5 OP

Hope every Dem candidate uses this clip Raven123 Apr 5 #1

SEE THE WEALTH GAP TigressDem Apr 5 #8

Wow. Include that too! Raven123 Apr 5 #10

That chart says it all--we are in real trouble as the wealth of the richest continues riversedge Apr 5 #16

Can someone explain this chart to me. Farmer-Rick Apr 5 #50

OK, the dark brown at the bottom represents the bottom 50%. patphil Apr 5 #61

Thanks so much. Farmer-Rick Apr 5 #63

Cutting Social Security and medicare comradebillyboy Apr 5 #2

Yeah, keep talking. Joe Biden will take those votes you are giving away. TigressDem Apr 5 #11

Maybe we should talk about drop-kicking Rand into 1929 struggle4progress Apr 5 #3

THIS is what happens when top 10% have almost 70% of the wealth. THEY WANT IT ALL. TigressDem Apr 5 #4

Don't forget all the members of the ruling class in Congress n/t hibbing Apr 5 #59

You might, we dont..... getagrip_already Apr 5 #5

They always put in in some imperative form as if some outside force is compelling them bucolic_frolic Apr 5 #6

No we don't dlk Apr 5 #7

Ruin the country? The country would be ruined with hungry and sick old people Walleye Apr 5 #9

I do believe that many uncaring and rick folk do think the USA as pieces of riversedge Apr 5 #13

The MSM will not report on the GOP's plan to cut our benefits. It's up to all of us to spread the word RAB910 Apr 5 #12

People who vote for these Republicans do so Emile Apr 5 #14

This man is a clown RANDYWILDMAN Apr 5 #15

We'd be better off raising taxes on the rich NanaCat Apr 5 #17

This is standard Republican policy, they just usually try to disguise it better JHB Apr 5 #18

That is true PatSeg Apr 5 #32

Not voters they're after. It's funders. JHB Apr 5 #66

Sadly true PatSeg Apr 5 #69

You might be right, but I can't believe whathehell Apr 5 #71

Hey, dontchaknow, only libs, Democrats and Independents benefit from either or both programs. No Republican.... machoneman Apr 5 #54

Nothing good can come from someone Dave Bowman Apr 5 #19

Keep talking Rand. Next time add why more unpaid for deficit ballooning tax cuts to the wealthiest are needed. Freethinker65 Apr 5 #20

No, we don't @Rand Paul Picaro Apr 5 #21

Exactly this. FalloutShelter Apr 5 #60

Same, same all the time from Vlad's wing. pwb Apr 5 #22

Moonbreeze speaks for me. Baitball Blogger Apr 5 #23

Meanwhile he sucks up taxpayer dollars as a member of Congress. Vinca Apr 5 #24

I think... Mike Nelson Apr 5 #25

Like Seniors who vote Republican are going to support Republicans who want to cut SS and Medicare? ProudMNDemocrat Apr 5 #26

Well, you are wrong sir! He's advocated the same for years now and yes, older R voters STILL keep voting him in! Why? machoneman Apr 5 #55

Every time he "speaks, " I have more and more compassion and understanding for his poor neighbor... hlthe2b Apr 5 #27

Actually, we need to talk more about cutting Sen Rand Paul. marble falls Apr 5 #28

I'm sure his fellow Rs are feeling murderous AkFemDem Apr 5 #29

Nooo...We have to talk about Tossing You outta The Senate. electric_blue68 Apr 5 #30

Okay, Randumb, we'll talk about it.... lastlib Apr 5 #31

Any and all timms139 Apr 5 #33

Please keep talking, Rando... dwking66 Apr 5 #34

Okay Rand edhopper Apr 5 #35

No We Don't, Rand ProfessorGAC Apr 5 #36

No, we have to talk about cutting social insecurity -misanthroptimist Apr 5 #37

There is a reason FDR was elected four times. LisaM Apr 5 #38

First let's look at Traildogbob Apr 5 #39

Not really true OrangeJoe Apr 5 #51

Please proceed, Senator. Martin Eden Apr 5 #40

Ok if linked to quadrupole percentage cuts to his pension IbogaProject Apr 5 #41

We have to talk about putting you out to pasture, Ayn Rand. Aviation Pro Apr 5 #42

keep talking Rand ebbie15644 Apr 5 #43

Lol Lunabell Apr 5 #44

How about you just fuck yourself, Rand Paul? Paladin Apr 5 #45

Is he on the ballot this year? yellowdogintexas Apr 5 #46

So many times people who say they will fix the problem are, well, the problem. twodogsbarking Apr 5 #47

Citizens United empowered these douchebags to say anything at any time cuz NoMoreRepugs Apr 5 #48

OK, you carbuncle on the ass of America Warpy Apr 5 #49

Double the max income subject to the SS tax maxsolomon Apr 5 #52

Keep talking, buddy. Joinfortmill Apr 5 #53

This is the same tune that Trump is singing Larissa Apr 5 #56

FIX IT, DON'T KILL IT! kill greenspuds feeble 1980's cap WHICH SHOULD HAVE BEEN INDEXED. pansypoo53219 Apr 5 #57

No. We have to talk bout the many ways you can fuck off a die you asshole. Autumn Apr 5 #58

The few ideas they do have literally suck...nt Wounded Bear Apr 5 #62

It's Easy Mr.Bee Apr 5 #64

leaving money in the hands of the top 10% is one of the worst stimulative economic strategies; leaving money in wiggs Apr 5 #65

exactamundo LymphocyteLover Apr 5 #67

How about we cut this idiot out of Congress? onetexan Apr 5 #68

Fck this guy mcar Apr 5 #70

Tell Pauli to take a 50,000 in pay every year. Trueblue1968 Apr 6 #72

yeah, keep talking, fucktard Skittles Apr 6 #73