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Eliot Rosewater

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38. 100 million wont even bother to vote, they see no reason to.

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Tue Oct 18, 2022, 09:48 PM

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Social Security and Medicare are on the Republican chopping block [View all] Cyrano Oct 2022 OP

IMO an overwhelming majority of Americans are as stupid as a bag of rocks! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2022 #1

100 million wont even bother to vote, they see no reason to. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2022 #38

the last 30 years has made that obvious. SouthernDem4ever Oct 2022 #62

Absolutely!!! It's incredible. And so many Americans remain clueless or love it. RKP5637 Oct 2022 #63

yes and Fux and right-wing hate limbaugh radio was just taking off at that time. SouthernDem4ever Oct 2022 #64

I want to see ads SHOUTING this nt XanaDUer2 Oct 2022 #2

No, Dem ads won't shout this Cyrano Oct 2022 #4

I agree XanaDUer2 Oct 2022 #5

Lincoln Project markodochartaigh Oct 2022 #61

GOP wants to push to extend Trump tax cuts after midterm elections LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 #3

Putting this simply, most Republican voters are voting to fuck themselves Cyrano Oct 2022 #6

Yup Dave says Oct 2022 #36

At least 790,000 SocSec, ETC, recipients have died from Covid so far. Hortensis Oct 2022 #7

Rick Scrooge, I mean Snott, er... Scott lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #8

Privatize is just a way to insert a big parasite into SocSec before funds get to the recipient. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2022 #9

"Privatize" synonymous with "steal". lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #10

Somebody on here knows how to get you help. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2022 #11

Can you do a GoFundMe and let us help you? jmbar2 Oct 2022 #13

Good idea.. thanks. I hope lamb chop considers this! Karadeniz Oct 2022 #15

Yes. I'd be happy to pitch in. Lonestarblue Oct 2022 #21

4 a.m., can't sleep lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #47

Just made a donation. Wishing you luck and hoping things turn around for you quickly. Lonestarblue Oct 2022 #49

We pitched in from our house. pandr32 Oct 2022 #53

I hope 25 bucks helps! TeamProg Oct 2022 #54

😺 qzwv8j Oct 2022 #57

That hadn't occurred to me. lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #40

4 am, can't sleep lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #48

There has to be someone or some organization to help people who have run out of options. Can Karadeniz Oct 2022 #14

I'll contribute to your gofundme too iemanja Oct 2022 #16

Suggestions from one who has been where you are steventh Oct 2022 #18

Great advice, great post! 634-5789 Oct 2022 #34

Call 211. They are the United Way and have access to many different ways to help. Maraya1969 Oct 2022 #19

You can change your Social Security option to receive a debit card which they automatically reload m quaint Oct 2022 #20

SS beneficiaries don't need a bank account to get payment grantcart Oct 2022 #22

I would chip in. It is an act of paying it forward. Ilsa Oct 2022 #24

Lambchopp59 -- some senior service links and phone numbers for you Hela Oct 2022 #25

Thank you for doing that. Disaffected Oct 2022 #31

Thank you but Mendo/lake was 2 gigs and over a year ago. lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #39

Yavapai resources Ausgal Oct 2022 #42

Yavapai - Food resources including DOG food :) Ausgal Oct 2022 #43

Yavapai - Food resources continued ... Ausgal Oct 2022 #44

Thanks for updating with the right location!! n/t Hela Oct 2022 #52

Thank you Ausgal. You rock and welcome!! Evolve Dammit Oct 2022 #56

Thank you! lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #46

I'm sorry this is happening to you. Bad luck is like a hurricane, it just keeps coming haele Oct 2022 #26

I can help you with a resume to get a new job Chicagogrl1 Oct 2022 #27

I'll give you $100 if you do a go fund me. PM me with the link. We can do this. applegrove Oct 2022 #28

Hey! lambchopp59! DU folks want to help you! raging moderate Oct 2022 #29

Your sweet doggie loves and needs you. herding cats Oct 2022 #37

im right with you lambchopp TallMike Oct 2022 #55

one thought -- maybe it's already been addressed Grasswire2 Oct 2022 #58

Take the suggestions here in your emergency... Trueblue Texan Oct 2022 #32

"I'm on unimproved property I bought long ago. I can't legally stay here." Chuuku Davis Oct 2022 #35

Yavapai county regulations prohibit remaining lambchopp59 Oct 2022 #41

This really scares me. My parents can't live without those programs. Marius25 Oct 2022 #12

DIE. durablend Oct 2022 #17

"They won't ever take away MY Social Security and Medicare!" Mariana Oct 2022 #23

oh yes they will touch the benefits of current recipients MadameButterfly Oct 2022 #30

I think you are right about this. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2022 #45

Hang in there, lambchop59! Lots of good suggestions- some should be useful to you! electric_blue68 Oct 2022 #33

That will be as popular as Liz's mini-budget Strelnikov_ Oct 2022 #50

Glad to see lambchopp59 started a go fund me Marthe48 Oct 2022 #51

WHEN PARENTS' CAN NO LONGER PAY HOSPITAL BILLS, THE KIDS GET THE BILLS! GoldenMezzoDiva Oct 2022 #59

And some states are more aggressive than others re: fililal responsibiity raising2moredems Oct 2022 #60