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29. Excuse me, but this is one of the top three campaign issues, given that--

Tue Oct 9, 2012, 06:23 PM

Oct 2012

--56% of the electorate is expected to be 55 or over. That he won't reaffirm earlier promises totally sucks.

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If Obama thinks SS is fine, why does it need 'reform?' leftstreet Oct 2012 #1

For the same reason ProSense Oct 2012 #2

Good info on Bernie here flamingdem Oct 2012 #14

'perhaps' raise the cap leftstreet Oct 2012 #4

Here: ProSense Oct 2012 #5

'in part' by raising the cap. What else? n/t leftstreet Oct 2012 #6

You're on your third goal post. ProSense Oct 2012 #8

My idea for 'strengthening' - Jobs and Higher Wages leftstreet Oct 2012 #10

Rmoney is presumably NOT in favor of raising the cap. In that case-- eridani Oct 2012 #22

Everybody agrees with Romney Aerows Oct 2012 #24

It's what the Democrats in Congress BlueCaliDem Oct 2012 #16

Would you like that BlueCaliDem Oct 2012 #27

He *has* reaffirmed it just a few weeks ago at the AARP meeting BlueCaliDem Oct 2012 #30

We don't need to preserve SS for seniors...... Wounded Bear Oct 2012 #7

Yes we do, and ProSense Oct 2012 #9

We DO need to preserve SS for seniors. RebelOne Oct 2012 #28

Kick! n/t ProSense Oct 2012 #11

Thank you for posting this. Good information to have. nt Tennessee Gal Oct 2012 #12

Yeah, but ProSense Oct 2012 #13

K&R flamingdem Oct 2012 #15

Another. n/t ProSense Oct 2012 #20

k&r... spanone Oct 2012 #17

K&R for the truth. Just more bedwetting by some. nt msanthrope Oct 2012 #18

Kick! n/t ProSense Oct 2012 #19

Thanks, ProSense... here it is in Black and White Cha Oct 2012 #21

Yes, clear. n/t ProSense Oct 2012 #23

But I read on DU that it's Soylent Green either way jberryhill Oct 2012 #26