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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:30 AM Original message |
Sen. Dick Durbin: Social Security Cuts Should Not Be Ruled Out |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. What the hell is wrong with these people? nt |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. What's wrong with them??? |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
75. In a word: "Lobbyists" (nt) |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #75 |
151. the whole system is corrupt, not just some congresspersons |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
127. they are democrats. that's what's wrong. nt |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Where is Senate sacrifice? Take them off pensions, we don't have the money, put them on Soc Sec. |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
93. They are on social security. Every member of congress has, |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
140. They think we are powerless to stop them |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Both parties are wholely owned subsidiaries of the Corporatists. |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
62. Indeed...they give up their control for equal control with the repigs. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
102. Unfortunately, yes. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
129. You got it. |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
139. My sentiments exactly.. nt |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
152. +1 |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. We are screwed. If Durbin is going along with SS 'reform', there |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Bullshit, there's no hope? |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I said there is 'little' hope, not no hope. I'm cynical, I don't |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Like we won public option and no Obama tax cuts for the rich? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
79. But the truth is we didn't fight |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
96. You need not worry that much. Durbin is my Senator and he was bought |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
133. SS is not bankrupt |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Flip side of the same coin. So what brand of cat food is your favorite? nt |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
38. Have you checked the price of cat food lately? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
80. Tuna is cheaper |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #80 |
95. Beans are cheaper than tuna. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let's just tell it like it is people! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. +1 Thing is, what in hell do we do about it? |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. I keep thinking that something will come along that will bring the |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. Yes it is time for everyone Dem and repuke alike to wake the fuck up! |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. The one fading tool (weapon?) we have |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
128. voting won't work. elections are rigged. period. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #128 |
144. So...... what? |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:20 AM Response to Reply #144 |
148. interesting question. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. No -no.... |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Yeah, and those options won't last much longer. Give me a call |
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queerart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. Cool! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. Sold down the river |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. These are some REAL bastards |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
9. And he's more liberal than the ex-Senator from Illinois. |
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iamtechus (868 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. The Gang of Three (so far) |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. And yet . . . |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. So the question is; |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Dick Durbin SHOULD Be Ruled Out |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. the bigger issue is medicare |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Just eliminating the tax cap is enough. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
98. Hold the horses, folks. Let's get to what the *article*, not the *title* said... |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. what a fool |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
34. Probably why he made it into the Gang of 6. |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
83. that would be my guess as well |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. Wow - I'm represented on that commission (by Saxby Chambliss, a truly evil bastard) |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. In 08 we got stuck with Chambliss in a special election |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Sure, the "Obama Only" voters did that. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Chambliss is not why we're screwed. We're screwed because some |
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timdog44 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. I am ashamed |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
137. don't be too hard on IL... |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
19. These "Gangs" are nothing more than |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. Durbin love Ryan, how sweet is that! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. We should confront Durbin about the fact that we have bankrupted |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. Those are all rethuglicans! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. Just raise the cap, and institute a fixed income tax. That will solve the problem /nt |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm guessing cuts in pay and benefits for Congress HAVE been ruled out though. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. The Constitution rules that out, and for good reason. |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. The Constitution rules what out, exactly? |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
81. The 27th Amendment |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. That's right - pay cuts would take effect after the next election cycle. |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #81 |
92. We just had an election of representatives in November. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. Durbin can suck it. Thief enabler. (nt) |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. is there anyone in congress NOT on the take n/t |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Just look for the guy who gets bashed more than anyone. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I'd bet my life Bernie Sanders is clean and I'm pretty sure (so far) about Franken and |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:49 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Shame on me for forgetting Bernie. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. "is there anyone in congress NOT on the take".....YES!! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. IMO, there are no more wings to the Democratic Party. The DLC types have taken it over, with |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
114. YES!!! |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Why aren't they voting |
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Travelman (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
74. They can't. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
88. So they do it, and it takes effect NEXT year, 2012, instead of this year. |
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Travelman (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #88 |
145. Oh, believe me, I completely agree with you |
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amb123 (764 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. NOT ONE THIN DIME, SENATOR! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
33. I guess the list of those who won't work against us is really short. Nt |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
36. When Senators start living on Social Security, |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
37. Fuck you TOO, asshole. Cut your own fucking neck, not ours |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. Fuck that. |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
58. +1 |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
50. ...I paid in...and my employers have paid in (for me)...By GAWD, I better get my money back! |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
51. p.s......Applause! |
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abqmufc (590 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
55. Fucking douche |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
56. Comments to Senator Dick Durbin |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:09 AM Response to Reply #56 |
126. You CAN call and fax: |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
59. All in all he's just another... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
61. Cat Food Commission and Gang of 6 = cya kabuki at taxpayers' expense. |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
64. Six wealthy, old, white, males meeting in secret call the shots, BULLSHIT!! |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
65. Lets eliminate Senate retirement fund and transfer money to SSI fund |
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Jim_Shorts (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
66. SS does not add 1 penny to the debt |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
90. Thank you! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
115. Paying back the "borrowed" SS trust funds adds trillions to the debt. |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
67. He likes Paul Ryan?! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
68. Once Democrats have yielded the high ground of support for SS & Medicare to the Republicans, |
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HankyDubs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
69. You suck, Dick |
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FlyByNight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
70. "Plan that will chart a middle ground" |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
71. This was the entire point of the "Gang of Six" - use the whacko Ryan plan |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Exactly! n/t |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
72. I had to check to make sure this wasn't a parody in The Onion |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hmmm...how to put this respectfully.. |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Follow the chess moves. |
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Babel_17 (948 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
77. Kick! Lines have been crossed, time for only real democrats to enjoy our support (nt) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
82. Durbin should all over himself. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
84. Even though Social Security is not the problem... |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
85. CUTS?!?! |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
86. Another 'Gang'-related crime about to go down, I see. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
89. This is criminal. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
91. NO. nt |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
94. if he touches social security i will not vote for him ever again |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:04 AM Response to Reply #94 |
130. You think that would make a difference? |
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Samantha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #94 |
141. I believe he is retiring |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
97. Don't worry Sen. Dick, you guys will |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
99. The only rationale for discussing social security and the deficit in the same sentence |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
100. "The billionaires are going to want that money," he added. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
101. O boy..... |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
103. Sen. Dick Durbin: Social Security Cuts Should Not Be Ruled Out |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Durbin has been sucking on the corporate talking points |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. They are going to meet in the middle and decide what to do with our money, |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. called his office earlier today. The staffer sounded like she didn't care |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Raise the cap |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. "...it will be in the middle, a bipartisan effort..." |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. If we have prominent Democratic politicians holding hands with Republicans in going after SS, |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
110. We sure know how to argue successfully against the GOP |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. "Scrap the Cap" |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #103 |
112. So, where was the deficit last December when they extended tax cuts for the rich? |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Hoyer, Clyburn Continue to Tout Retirement Age Increase |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #113 |
146. They basically make a living by running their mouths. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
116. Dick Durbin: Banks "Frankly Own The Place" |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. That was two years ago. He's singing a different song now "The banks own me!" |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Exactly why I posted it. It's sad to hear them cave when they use to |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
117. It is obvious there is ONE PARTY in America and its Corruption |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
120. F*CK Y*U! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
121. He won't get my vote in 2012 if he messes with Social Security |
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andlor (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #121 |
135. +1 |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
122. No liberals to be found both parties are bought and paid for,totally useless! |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
123. Again and again they prove that we're on our own. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
124. Imagine, instead of raising the cap |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
125. Voting is not enough anymore |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
131. The "gang" of six can fuck off. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
132. Fuck Dick Durbin |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
134. It's coming folks, what are you going to do? |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
136. Comes down to do you want to think you're safe from TERRORISM or have food & health care? |
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TownDrunk2 (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
138. We need a *real* investigative reporter |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
142. Durban is like most Politicians |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
143. Tom Coburn, R-Okla.; Mike Crapo, R-Idaho; Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga.; Mark Warner, D-Va.; and Kent Conra |
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Agony (865 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
147. Social Security INCREASES should not be ruled out either! |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
150. I just wrote this letter to Dick Durbin, who is my Senator |
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