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In reply to the discussion: It is indefensible. Period. [View all]tblue
(16,350 posts)4. That photo says it all.
Thanks for this post. I wish I could say I'm surprised. At least we got a nice SOTU speech.
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It's obscene that Democrats have to ask a Democratic president to spare Social Security
jsr
Feb 2013
#5
And he hasn't, as far as I know. Post your link to a valid news source, please.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#23
Surely we know cutting social security and/or Medicare is the right-wing's plan for
indepat
Feb 2013
#10
Perhaps President Obama has already "made arrangements" and knows whatever is proposed
xtraxritical
Feb 2013
#20
No, not necessarily. The chained CPI can be selectively used. Some Dems have clarified that...
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#65
Corporate lobbyists in DC, corporate person hood, unlimited campaign contributions...
L0oniX
Feb 2013
#26
Obama is alot smarter than most of them. He may have something planned to alleviate any suffering
judesedit
Feb 2013
#29
A 50% cut on the big war budget merely puts us back at 1999 levels. Starving granny is wrong.
grahamhgreen
Feb 2013
#52