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Git back to work, Meemaw!! Wingus Dingus May 2023 #1
LOL! n/t EndlessWire May 2023 #32
There is no way my 81 year old mom can work Nictuku May 2023 #2
I know a "Church Mother" whose nearing 100. She's mentally very sharp but is ..... LenaBaby61 May 2023 #14
Discrimination against singles and childless people. wnylib May 2023 #52
Fuck that PoS. roamer65 May 2023 #3
Sideways with a Saguaro cactus. LoisB May 2023 #8
You mean with TWO Saguaro Cacti ..... LenaBaby61 May 2023 #19
Yes. That is exactly what I meant. LoisB May 2023 #21
+1000 roamer65 May 2023 #26
He's really dumb viva la May 2023 #4
Work until you die, peasants. tinrobot May 2023 #5
What does he mean by that? sheshe2 May 2023 #6
The GQP wants all of us who are growing older to just drop DEAD. LenaBaby61 May 2023 #15
How about setting work requirements for qpublican congresscritters? Buns_of_Fire May 2023 #7
Link? Freethinker65 May 2023 #9
sorry here it is. Ruffhowse May 2023 #17
And despite the headline, Freethinker65 May 2023 #25
The "able bodied" no matter what age earned the retirement that they are now receiving. Hugin May 2023 #29
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2023 #47
Do you even know how Social Security works? Johnny2X2X May 2023 #48
The article talks about proposed cuts to SNAP for able bodied Freethinker65 May 2023 #49
Hell to the fucking NO!!!! edisdead May 2023 #54
Link to another source--- Ruffhowse May 2023 #56
Since Social Security is not enough to live on anyway, old people already are working... Hekate May 2023 #10
It's not easy but it's possible to live on SS Kaleva May 2023 #41
You're kind of undercutting my point, which is that we should do better than bare bones Hekate May 2023 #50
I'm poor & retired, below the 100% Federal Poverty Level, elocs May 2023 #60
Kevin McCarthy seems to be saying --and mind you, I could be mis-hearing the man--that even... Hekate May 2023 #61
You might be interested in a couple of posts in the thread at link. I think they heard what I heard... Hekate May 2023 #62
Go home, Kev.. you're Drunk. We've Cha May 2023 #11
Kevin is a prostitute for the people The Unmitigated Gall May 2023 #12
Bullshit to that!!! vlyons May 2023 #13
GOP terrorists causing stress on purpose. sarcasmo May 2023 #16
I wish one of them would explain how making poor people try to get jobs balances Walleye May 2023 #18
SSDI NowISeetheLight May 2023 #20
I found ForgedCrank May 2023 #28
Link to proof Ruffhowse May 2023 #59
Congress is it not in session a lot of days of the year, maybe the reps should get summer jobs Walleye May 2023 #22
I don't think that's accurate Fiendish Thingy May 2023 #23
where the fuck is HIS mother? & why isn't she slapping him silly?? nt orleans May 2023 #24
Where did ForgedCrank May 2023 #27
Here is solid evidence Ruffhowse May 2023 #55
I thought the point of Social Security was to provide an income after folks retire - from working?? Rhiannon12866 May 2023 #30
I guess old Kev didn't get the memo about how we EARNED our social security. ShazzieB May 2023 #31
Don't believe it. Doesn't make any sense. GoodRaisin May 2023 #33
There goes the Villages and the 55+ Republican vote. ancianita May 2023 #34
Perhaps there should be equivalent dollar-weighted work requirements PufPuf23 May 2023 #35
To whom much is given, much should be required. Buns_of_Fire May 2023 #37
Tell Florida and Arizona ZonkerHarris May 2023 #36
Logic, Republican style. DFW May 2023 #38
Here's a link EndlessWire May 2023 #39
I read the whole article and no mention of social security Beachnutt May 2023 #40
People that can least afford it need to step up & prevent default! Makes a lot of sense, right? NowsTheTime May 2023 #42
I can't find a reliable source that confirms SS is included Kaleva May 2023 #43
It isn't, and neither is Medicare. The OP headline is inaccurate. Tanuki May 2023 #44
OP is disinformation and should be edited Kaleva May 2023 #46
Here's another source Ruffhowse May 2023 #57
When they bailed out the banks what kind of work requirements Emile May 2023 #45
A work requirement for Social Security and Medicare is just dumb. TomSlick May 2023 #51
What about when we bail out banks? Is he going to Emile May 2023 #53
Someone please tell Kev and his gang that SS and Medicare ARE Sogo May 2023 #58
Florida retirees will soon be picking crops. roamer65 May 2023 #63
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