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42. Agreed.

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Wed Nov 28, 2012, 01:49 PM

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Sanders Applauds White House for Taking Social Security Off the Table in Deficit Talks [View all] freshwest Nov 2012 OP

WH spokesman said "Social Security SHOULD be addressed separately". And this is enough for cheers? AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #1

Sure there is. Scootaloo Nov 2012 #2

Sometimes a cigar is just... MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #3

Yes yes, he's an untrustworthy good-for-nothing shifty-eyed weasel Scootaloo Nov 2012 #26

Obama's not shifty-eyed, and we shouldn't feel bad for electing him MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #34

omg cui bono Nov 2012 #23

I don't know. Scootaloo Nov 2012 #25

it was called the rope-a dope and it worked brilliant. Me, Rev. Al Sharpton, Dennis Haysbert saw it graham4anything Nov 2012 #27

Plouffe lied about Medicare and Medicaid. If I did not know who he was I would have thought he sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #28

+1 forestpath Nov 2012 #35

These Coalition groups deserve a lot of the credit Liberalynn Nov 2012 #36

Medicare should be OFF the table. Far better to drive over the "cliff". Faryn Balyncd Nov 2012 #44

Simply Stated...Yes I do believe that this is a time for cheers! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #4

"Let's just stand back for a minute"? From the time that he took office and immediately engaged in AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #19

yawn. I don't see one thing that you "ahem" claim in your rant above,so you don't fool me. graham4anything Nov 2012 #29

SS should never have been on any Deficit table in the first place. sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #30

good point. limpyhobbler Nov 2012 #6

"We deserve an ally in the Whitehouse, not someone that keeps us guessing." sheshe2 Nov 2012 #10

Obama needs to remember to dance with the gals what brung him. JDPriestly Nov 2012 #21

+1000. robinlynne Nov 2012 #38

He's had a chance. cui bono Nov 2012 #24

Democrats should try to pick somebody better next time. limpyhobbler Nov 2012 #43

The 1% would be foolish to favor cutting Social Security. JDPriestly Nov 2012 #20

$11,170 for a single person per MONTH??? llmart Nov 2012 #45

they need to say the progressive way to "fix" it without screwing us: yurbud Nov 2012 #37

THANK YOU BERNIE MannyGoldstein Nov 2012 #5

+1 limpyhobbler Nov 2012 #7

two of you remind me of White Christmas & Bing Crosby..."everybody got an angle" graham4anything Nov 2012 #31

The easiest and best SS & Medicare fix of all is Gman Nov 2012 #8

He has put a bill in for that and Obama and Reid also said they supported it. That's the only change freshwest Nov 2012 #12

It's pretty bad when we can point out the solution in one sentence and yurbud Nov 2012 #40

Yes! A step in the right direction..... ReRe Nov 2012 #9

ReRe sheshe2 Nov 2012 #11

It's been so long coming, we'll be sore from pinching ourselves! But it's close! freshwest Nov 2012 #13

Sore is good... sheshe2 Nov 2012 #14

gracias sackabanana Nov 2012 #15

Welcome to DU! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #16

Welcome to DU! sheshe2 Nov 2012 #17

Ola, mi amigo! ReRe Nov 2012 #22

Great! Now we raise the cap (and let me put in more and get back more...) grahamhgreen Nov 2012 #18

Sounds like Obama has not fallen for the RepubliCON lies about Social Security fasttense Nov 2012 #32

Obama, from Day One in 2009, said Social Security would not be privatized while he was POTUS. freshwest Nov 2012 #39

Van Hollen takes Medicare age increase and Social Security off the table ProSense Nov 2012 #33

Yay! If Bernie says it, Zorra Nov 2012 #41

Agreed. freshwest Nov 2012 #42