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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLot of Republicans depend on SS too
Don't they?
Lets face it. They aren't all independently wealthy. Are they?
Obama knows this.
Merry Christmas.
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Lot of Republicans depend on SS too (Original Post)
NNN0LHI
Dec 2012
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liberal N proud
(60,344 posts)1. Not the ones that the Republican elected officials serve
That has always been the quandary, the GOP never does anything for a certain group of voters and they continue to vote for them.
NNN0LHI
(67,190 posts)2. They still need those votes
liberal N proud
(60,344 posts)3. Those idiots will continue to vote for them
They have for so long, they don't know how to do anything different.
It the abused voter syndrome, they vote for the republicans, then get shit upon and then vote for them again.
NNN0LHI
(67,190 posts)4. We will see
ywcachieve
(365 posts)5. Poor and middle-class conservatives are people who insist on
voting against their own best interest.
The Repub elected officials have been trying to get rid of social security since its inception, but the poor and middle-class Repub electorate continue to vote them into office. This is why I question the intelligence of these poor and middle-class conservative voters.