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Tarheel_Dem

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29. "arguing with the batting cage machine"?

Reply to Robb (Reply #15)

Sun Aug 12, 2012, 02:36 AM

Aug 2012

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Social Security [View all] ProSense Aug 2012 OP

k&r... spanone Aug 2012 #1

Rep. Conyers: Obama Demanded Social Security Cuts--Not GOP MannyGoldstein Aug 2012 #2

I think that ProSense Aug 2012 #3

Posting a factual quote is demagoguery? girl gone mad Aug 2012 #5

What do you expect to hear? MannyGoldstein Aug 2012 #6

One was ProSense Aug 2012 #9

FYI: ProSense Aug 2012 #7

Manny will be hanging onto that same branch unitl Obama leaves office in 2016. JoePhilly Aug 2012 #8

Only five more years of this. ProSense Aug 2012 #10

+1 JoePhilly Aug 2012 #13

It's like arguing with the batting cage machine. Robb Aug 2012 #15

Great analogy... SidDithers Aug 2012 #18

"arguing with the batting cage machine"? Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #29

Some things never change... Cha Aug 2012 #24

NOT elleng Aug 2012 #11

K&R and Bookmarked SunsetDreams Aug 2012 #4

+1. There it is, the solution. freshwest Aug 2012 #12

:) SunsetDreams Aug 2012 #14

When the ProSense Aug 2012 #16

DU rec and bookmarking... SidDithers Aug 2012 #17

Great idea! Increase payroll tax to higher incomes, as well! StrictlyRockers Aug 2012 #19

President Obama Weekly Address August 13th, 2010: Honoring Social Security, Not Privatizing It freshwest Aug 2012 #20

thanks for adding that one as well :) nt SunsetDreams Aug 2012 #21

You're welcome. :) freshwest Aug 2012 #22

Yet when he actually offered a plan in debt ceiling negotiations... woo me with science Aug 2012 #23

Politics. joshcryer Aug 2012 #28

I know! woo me with science Aug 2012 #32

It was never going to pass the Senate. joshcryer Aug 2012 #33

You know ProSense Aug 2012 #43

That is flatly, brazenly untrue, woo me with science Aug 2012 #44

WTF? ProSense Aug 2012 #45

Where are the links to the proposals? n/t ProSense Aug 2012 #46

CORRECT Skittles Aug 2012 #51

It's no use, woo Doctor_J Aug 2012 #47

Well, that ProSense Aug 2012 #48

So you don't think... a2liberal Aug 2012 #25

It's all eleven trazillion dimensional chess! nt woo me with science Aug 2012 #31

Obama Frustrated He Doesn�t Get Credit For Wanting to Cut Social Security and Medicare jimmyd13 Aug 2012 #26

From NorquistDogLake? Are you shittin' me? Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #30

In all seriousness, this is how Third Way infiltration has allowed the one percent woo me with science Aug 2012 #34

Obama ProSense Aug 2012 #41

K&R flamingdem Aug 2012 #27

Thanks Pro. You're the best at knocking down the Stein/Johnson/Anderson/Romney contingent.... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #35

That's just for people idiotic enough to believe labels eridani Aug 2012 #37

Rationalize it any way you want. The fact remains, a bunch of people don't want to be called..... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #39

People can't buy what they never hear about eridani Aug 2012 #40

Perhaps you missed this part? Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #50

If people have a problem with single payer messengers-- eridani Aug 2012 #53

Those polls were from a couple of years ago. Anything more recent? I never said "people.... Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #54

The MSM is working for the 1% eridani Aug 2012 #55

But you guys have "passion" on your side. Who needs money? Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #56

Post removed Post removed Aug 2012 #49

When I hear a republican B Calm Aug 2012 #36

Excellent pushback of those bent on muddying the waters of this election. AtomicKitten Aug 2012 #38

It's going ProSense Aug 2012 #42

Just a thought... kentuck Aug 2012 #52