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mindem

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6. Along with protecting social security

Reply to applegrove (Reply #2)

Wed May 9, 2018, 04:48 PM

May 2018

The repukes are taking jabs at it more frequently, and they will use the enormous budget deficit they are creating to justify huge cuts to SS. Everyone on social security or close to getting it should be ready to riot.

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Democrats' Midterm Advantage Is Nearly Gone [View all] applegrove May 2018 OP

Wrong Loki Liesmith May 2018 #1

This graphic seem to be right on. Wellstone ruled May 2018 #3

Democrats need to drumbeat health care sabotage and tax cuts disadvantages to ordinary americans. applegrove May 2018 #2

The Dems Need to Be For Something Ccarmona May 2018 #4

We had literally the best Dem platform ever and the media ignored it. Sounds like you did too? bettyellen May 2018 #9

It's not the Media's Job to Promote the Democratic Platform Ccarmona May 2018 #16

I thought the platform and some of the convention was good mvd May 2018 #21

The media should be giving people policy information instead of BS gossip. And people online bettyellen May 2018 #22

Please show me where any Dem didn't stand for "something" mcar May 2018 #11

Huh? Ccarmona May 2018 #15

So you are saying Dems stood for nothing in 2016? mcar May 2018 #18

I can't believe this ignorance. bettyellen May 2018 #23

It explains a lot mcar May 2018 #24

Great platform! mvd May 2018 #20

Along with protecting social security mindem May 2018 #6

Good Point. I Forgot Social Security Ccarmona May 2018 #17

Sounds like WB DFW May 2018 #5

Yeah, horserace shite. Cha May 2018 #13

No, it's not. octoberlib May 2018 #7

The momentum of the Mueller Investigation and daily revelations in the MSM of what tRUMP and his NoMoreRepugs May 2018 #8

Too bad there isn't a poll for enthusiasm. nevergiveup May 2018 #10

Republicans have been so successful at undermining effectiveness of and trust in government... Garrett78 May 2018 #12

Absolutely. applegrove May 2018 #14

Right now the Kochs, the NRA, and the Heritage Foundation control Congress. Initech May 2018 #19