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just1voice

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47. That's why the (R) is next to his name, he's a lying hypocritical propaganda whore
Wed Jun 20, 2012, 08:01 PM
Jun 2012

They are vile humans. He knows 70% of Americans retire with $30,000 or less and yet he thinks they deserve no form of retirement income other than what a corrupted, "deregulated" system would somehow not steal from them.

guess he is not the good guy we thought. n/t hrmjustin Jun 2012 #1
Yes, his hypocrisy is the shocker of all shockers. Lawlbringer Jun 2012 #3
Did you also know that INdemo Jun 2012 #11
Yep. Part of the 'Be sure to take that ladder up with you when you get there!' brigade. freshwest Jun 2012 #27
how shocking repugs are hypocrites...and liars wordpix Jun 2012 #51
"We?" nt OnyxCollie Jun 2012 #4
"We?" You got a squirrel in your pocket? MADem Jun 2012 #10
+1 graham4anything Jun 2012 #29
Say one thing, do another. mbperrin Jun 2012 #2
A hypocrite! What a surprise........NOT. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #5
Just add him to all those other hypocrites..... a kennedy Jun 2012 #6
LOL. Liar. Even YOU don't believe the crap you are trying to foist on others. n/t jtuck004 Jun 2012 #7
Hahahaha... freshstart Jun 2012 #43
It's irrelevant, since he got his. DaveJ Jun 2012 #8
Fucking loser-hypocrite! You'd think he'd have the courage of his shitty little convictions... MADem Jun 2012 #9
Bet his SS is pocket change Worried senior Jun 2012 #12
I bet many of us take tax deductions that we think should be eliminated. thesquanderer Jun 2012 #13
Yea, dont see any hypocrisy myself Dokkie Jun 2012 #18
SS IS an entitlement. The word entitlement was even used in the language when it was first valerief Jun 2012 #26
Its a govt run insurance Dokkie Jun 2012 #34
Read the language used when it was implemented. It was a law. nt valerief Jun 2012 #37
Entitlement is the language they used, but... brendan120678 Jun 2012 #93
well, he probably doesn't want to take it from citizens, just wants his friends newspeak Jun 2012 #107
Is this pacifist campaigning to eliminate the GI bill for all other service personnel? n/t sarge43 Jun 2012 #72
that dawg don't hunt.. frylock Jun 2012 #19
Yes but he's telling other people to "opt out" NYC Liberal Jun 2012 #22
No, he's not telling other people to opt out. thesquanderer Jun 2012 #56
Ugh. freshstart Jun 2012 #61
I agree. Opting out is a terrible idea. thesquanderer Jun 2012 #92
Agree. freedom fighter jh Jun 2012 #23
wait..what?? Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #40
How is that hypocrisy? freedom fighter jh Jun 2012 #48
The hypocrisy comes from pretending to want to save Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #77
I don't see the sly. He was asked and he answered. freedom fighter jh Jun 2012 #91
When I say 'on the sly', I mean Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #102
The point flew way over your head Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #38
That is it blue_tires. freshstart Jun 2012 #42
Urrrggghhh. freshstart Jun 2012 #45
He wants young people to opt out... freshstart Jun 2012 #14
Thank you for adding those links to this thread. freshwest Jun 2012 #28
You're welcome Freshwest. freshstart Jun 2012 #41
yeah, think enron, think world com newspeak Jun 2012 #108
Can't walk his talk...why doesn't he return the checks? ProfessionalLeftist Jun 2012 #15
It's not slavery if you take it while still receiving a salary as a US congressperson. enough Jun 2012 #17
FAKE LIBERTARIAN. onehandle Jun 2012 #16
Are there any libertarians who are not? aint_no_life_nowhere Jun 2012 #20
Libertarians are nothing... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2012 #46
GOOD one! calimary Jun 2012 #58
I stole it from somewhere ... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2012 #59
Exactly. I remember in 2008 when so many of my son's mates in high school calimary Jun 2012 #64
In other words, he doesn't practice what he preaches! nt avebury Jun 2012 #21
Just another hypocritical repuke. Zoeisright Jun 2012 #24
"There once was a congressman and there was an idiot, but then I repeat myself" - Samuel Clemens L0oniX Jun 2012 #31
Wait a minute......... Swede Atlanta Jun 2012 #25
Again, there are 1000s Dokkie Jun 2012 #36
Someone needs to ask Rmoney if he and his wife will be taking SS too. L0oniX Jun 2012 #30
very good question for the debate mod to ask except he's not old enough, is he? wordpix Jun 2012 #52
Lol...he's plenty old enough freshstart Jun 2012 #65
hey. where are all the HuffPost Critics now? They_Live Jun 2012 #32
Ayn Rand did the same. OnlinePoker Jun 2012 #33
Bingo freshstart Jun 2012 #44
Yes! AynRandCollectedSS Jun 2012 #70
Meh. This is a non-issue. He's far worse in other ways. truthisfreedom Jun 2012 #35
He is far worse...however, freshstart Jun 2012 #67
Doesn't everyone? Heywood J Jun 2012 #75
Absolutely not. SSI is NOT funded throught Social Security it is funded from General Tax Bluenorthwest Jun 2012 #82
I don't care; hit him from every angle possible Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #78
Can we have a National Day where we dialog about the crippling effects of Hypocrisy? Tikki Jun 2012 #39
That's why the (R) is next to his name, he's a lying hypocritical propaganda whore just1voice Jun 2012 #47
Ron paul is a... SkyDaddy7 Jun 2012 #49
Typical The Jungle 1 Jun 2012 #50
Hi Jungle Arugula Latte Jun 2012 #54
Ayn Rand would be proud aint_no_life_nowhere Jun 2012 #53
He collects SS even though he has a great-paying job??? arcane1 Jun 2012 #55
Hypocrite lovuian Jun 2012 #57
You beat me to it. eom tawadi Jun 2012 #63
If you said lying hypocrite, freshstart Jun 2012 #66
AND he's a MILLIONAIRE. progressoid Jun 2012 #60
His wealth is in precious metals and mines. freshstart Jun 2012 #69
I don't find it necessarily hypocritical Jimbo S Jun 2012 #62
He is not RETIRED, he is not ENTITLED, SS is for retirees. elleng Jun 2012 #68
This surprised me as well. He is making over a 100K a year and actively employed. I didn't think it harun Jun 2012 #81
As long as he's "full retirement" age, he's entitled JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2012 #83
Thanks, Bozo! elleng Jun 2012 #85
If you are over full retirement age, 65 for RP, mysuzuki2 Jun 2012 #88
A man of principle. sendero Jun 2012 #71
No courage of his convictions SHRED Jun 2012 #73
A quick Google; greiner3 Jun 2012 #74
Ron Paul bought UglyGreed Jun 2012 #79
I think most people own houses that are worth more than their entire net worth. Skinner Jun 2012 #80
Thanks for the reply UglyGreed Jun 2012 #84
Net worth = value of all assets minus outstanding debts Art_from_Ark Jun 2012 #99
Ok got it UglyGreed Jun 2012 #105
Another naked emporor. marble falls Jun 2012 #76
Means test The Jungle 1 Jun 2012 #86
The man is Fire Walk With Me Jun 2012 #87
Since he was forced to pay for it, I don't think accepting it is hypocritical. ZombieHorde Jun 2012 #89
Post removed Post removed Jun 2012 #90
The outrage makes sense to me Tsiyu Jun 2012 #101
Lew Rockwell? Seriously?? Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #103
Lew UglyGreed Jun 2012 #106
He paid in. he should be able to get that back. SnakeEyes Jun 2012 #94
When did cheques become "checks"? harmonicon Jun 2012 #95
'Check' is generally accepted as the American spelling; 'Cheque' is British. Prometheus Bound Jun 2012 #104
So as a guy in my early 30s, I should pay SS so people Paul's age can collect their payments today high density Jun 2012 #96
Are you SERIOUS? jade3000 Jun 2012 #97
little old man little old hypocrite Jerry Frey Jun 2012 #98
I. Do. Not. Understand. Tsiyu Jun 2012 #100
While working for over 60 years, he paid his dues to SS Ter Jun 2012 #109
Because it is a system he does not believe in and rails against? Rex Jun 2012 #111
Yes, but not if he put in already Ter Jun 2012 #113
Fuck Ron Paul. Rex Jun 2012 #110
HYPOCRITE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! jackass. trueblue2007 Jun 2012 #112
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