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In reply to the discussion: GOP Sen. Rand Paul: We have to talk about cutting Social Security and Medicare. [View all]They didn't use to just say the quiet part out loud. Now they come right out and say it. What voters do they think they are attracting?
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GOP Sen. Rand Paul: We have to talk about cutting Social Security and Medicare. [View all]
riversedge
Apr 2024
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That chart says it all--we are in real trouble as the wealth of the richest continues
riversedge
Apr 2024
#16
THIS is what happens when top 10% have almost 70% of the wealth. THEY WANT IT ALL.
TigressDem
Apr 2024
#4
They always put in in some imperative form as if some outside force is compelling them
bucolic_frolic
Apr 2024
#6
The MSM will not report on the GOP's plan to cut our benefits. It's up to all of us to spread the word
RAB910
Apr 2024
#12
Hey, dontchaknow, only libs, Democrats and Independents benefit from either or both programs. No Republican....
machoneman
Apr 2024
#54
Keep talking Rand. Next time add why more unpaid for deficit ballooning tax cuts to the wealthiest are needed.
Freethinker65
Apr 2024
#20
Like Seniors who vote Republican are going to support Republicans who want to cut SS and Medicare?
ProudMNDemocrat
Apr 2024
#26
Well, you are wrong sir! He's advocated the same for years now and yes, older R voters STILL keep voting him in! Why?
machoneman
Apr 2024
#55
Every time he "speaks, " I have more and more compassion and understanding for his poor neighbor...
hlthe2b
Apr 2024
#27
So many times people who say they will fix the problem are, well, the problem.
twodogsbarking
Apr 2024
#47
Citizens United empowered these douchebags to say anything at any time cuz
NoMoreRepugs
Apr 2024
#48
FIX IT, DON'T KILL IT! kill greenspuds feeble 1980's cap WHICH SHOULD HAVE BEEN INDEXED.
pansypoo53219
Apr 2024
#57