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Indyfan53

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15. Overtime is in danger, as well.

Reply to madfloridian (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 02:07 AM

May 2013

Eric Cantor sponsored the "comp time" bill. HR 1406 would end overtime as we know it.

GOTV 2014! Get every republican up for reelection out. Meett them at town hall meetings and debate them on camera if you can.

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Elizabeth Warren is right. We must not allow dismantling of Social Security. [View all] madfloridian May 2013 OP

Nor the dismantling of Medicare. madfloridian May 2013 #1

I expect to be saying TDale313 May 2013 #2

IMO, any politician who wants to win in 2014 and 2016 would be well-advised winter is coming May 2013 #6

I concur. Indyfan53 May 2013 #13

I think we all will. madfloridian May 2013 #10

Maybe it's just me... MannyGoldstein May 2013 #3

Amen to that. madfloridian May 2013 #4

The amazing thing is, they don't realize they're busily sawing off their own branch. n/t winter is coming May 2013 #5

That's right. They want it all. MrSlayer May 2013 #7

They'll only win if we let them. MannyGoldstein May 2013 #8

"The Ents are going to wake up and find that they are strong." winter is coming May 2013 #11

it is beyond AMAZING Skittles May 2013 #9

Never expected to have to fight for the safety nets. madfloridian May 2013 #12

They can take it from my cold, dead body! Indyfan53 May 2013 #14

Overtime is in danger, as well. Indyfan53 May 2013 #15

Don't forget pensions. madfloridian May 2013 #16

Remember a few short years ago? "Hope™" and the promise that we'd actually move forward? Marr May 2013 #17

The sad thing about this is that Senator Warren is so unusual, bvar22 May 2013 #18

Dear Senator Warren: The "leader" of your party disagrees Doctor_J May 2013 #19

And this is why we must elect a President Warren in 2016. Zorra May 2013 #20

A Democrat with Democratic principles WhaTHellsgoingonhere May 2013 #21