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WillyT

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27. Richard Eskow Agrees...

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Original post)

Sun Oct 20, 2013, 11:24 PM

Oct 2013

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It's mobilization time again, folks. [View all] Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 OP

Updated TOLL FREE Capitol Hill Switchboard numbers here in my sig line for your convenience! calimary Oct 2013 #1

Thank you Calimary! Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #3

Your sig line has to be the best on DU BelgianMadCow Oct 2013 #4

Jack it never stops actually nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #2

It really does never stop Trekologer Oct 2013 #29

It IS Time- ruffburr Oct 2013 #5

chained cpi is a great idea arely staircase Oct 2013 #6

Precisely. Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #7

To paraphrase a famous speech. zeemike Oct 2013 #21

+ 1 arely staircase Oct 2013 #41

Keep it on the table until the 2014 election, then we will bury it. Downwinder Oct 2013 #8

K & R !!! WillyT Oct 2013 #9

Hell, I haven't "demobilized" in years now........ socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #10

LIFT the CAP (on FICA taxes). Simple slogan, simple solution. chimpymustgo Oct 2013 #11

You're right-- Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #12

I agree to both of you, lets do it. WHEN CRABS ROAR Oct 2013 #17

We did it before and we can do it again. marble falls Oct 2013 #13

Unfortunately, sulphurdunn Oct 2013 #14

Recommend! "Entitlements" or our Personal Insurance Policy we Paid Into for KoKo Oct 2013 #15

K&R!!! Thanks for posting Jackpine!!! hue Oct 2013 #16

spot on. nashville_brook Oct 2013 #18

I don't understand it? kentuck Oct 2013 #19

I suppose the ultimate goal is to privatize SS so Wall Street can have all that extra money Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #20

It makes sense if your goal is to keep a surplus in the fund so you can keep on borrowing sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #32

You don't understand it because the people involved are lying. jeff47 Oct 2013 #35

I am sooo tired of having to fight conservatism, even in our party. Zorra Oct 2013 #22

We can all take comfort that once the chained CPI is implemented to lower all future social security indepat Oct 2013 #23

You sound like just the sort of sharp cookie who can see an opportunity JHB Oct 2013 #24

Was transferred by my Federal agency to Columbus, OH, in 1979 and later learned indepat Oct 2013 #25

Don't bother de-mobilizing. pa28 Oct 2013 #26

Yeah, I know. And Keystone. Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #28

With Keystone we need to publicize TBF Oct 2013 #31

Richard Eskow Agrees... WillyT Oct 2013 #27

Seniors vote. We need some memes for FB - TBF Oct 2013 #30

We need to create a Twitter hashtag also, or a few of them. sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #33

Definitely for Twitter too - TBF Oct 2013 #36

We need a bumper sticker. Here's a first try-- Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #38

I love that - and you are correct about raising that cap TBF Oct 2013 #40

Just called Durbins office - no starving granny with chained CPI, please 1 (202) 224-2152 grahamhgreen Oct 2013 #34

Thanks I just called also. Told them we expect Republicans to try sabrina 1 Oct 2013 #39

Have written twice to my three on this issue in the past two weeks. CrispyQ Oct 2013 #37