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7. none of the above

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 02:38 PM

Nov 2012

if we stand up for ourselves

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Did Obama say that Social Security needed to be 'tweaked' in the debate or not? [View all] RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 OP

He said the fund was more or less secure BainsBane Nov 2012 #1

Romney has several mzmolly Nov 2012 #5

"rational statement made by Romney"- good one RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #8

In hindsight, mzmolly Nov 2012 #13

Good point, make a choice, a, b, or c still_one Nov 2012 #10

... A rational statement in an attempt mzmolly Nov 2012 #24

It all depends. Will it be "tweaked" with a scalpel Still Sensible Nov 2012 #3

none of the above RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #7

Simply raising the cap Still Sensible Nov 2012 #9

that would work RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #11

"Tweaking" SS is as simple as removing the salary cap rocktivity Nov 2012 #4

sounds good RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #6

keep this up, and Obama-defenders will swear at you Enrique Nov 2012 #12

+1 Liberalynn Nov 2012 #17

Does anyone have the quote about Obama wanting us to push him? RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #18

I am totally confused by the mixed metaphor cthulu2016 Nov 2012 #25

yes he did. and he said his position on SS was similar to romney's. HiPointDem Nov 2012 #15

You are a vomit slurper. You are a vomit slurper. cthulu2016 Nov 2012 #19

Oh FFS... Rosco T. Nov 2012 #20

has he mentioned raising the cap as a tweak? RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #22

It HAS been mentioned... n/m Rosco T. Nov 2012 #23

Why yes, yes he did. Now welcome to the vomit slurping club. nt riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #21

From what I read on DU, the only acceptable tweak is a raise on the cap- agreed? RepublicansRZombies Nov 2012 #28

I agree still_one Nov 2012 #31

Tweaking could mean Rich Pay in More toddmiller Nov 2012 #30