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55. it's amazing, isn't it. what's the saying… pigs eat hogs are slaughtered?

Reply to happyfunball (Reply #54)

Wed Dec 4, 2013, 07:17 PM

Dec 2013

something like that.

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Emerging meme alert: "Not cutting Social Security puts national security at risk." [View all] nashville_brook Dec 2013 OP

Indeed. FUCK YOU...and not in a good way! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2013 #1

I agree Autumn Dec 2013 #2

love the imagery of running uphill backwards :) nashville_brook Dec 2013 #44

I second that "Fuck You" TDale313 Dec 2013 #3

Sorry to burst your outrage bubble, but the GOP plan to cut SS for defense cuts is DOA. geek tragedy Dec 2013 #4

oh really? you don't think that this isn't playing out in the media right now? nashville_brook Dec 2013 #7

No, not really. No one is talking about sequestration geek tragedy Dec 2013 #11

got a link? nashville_brook Dec 2013 #45

Tell us how you really feel. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2013 #5

i was having low blood sugar in addition to hearing a day's worth of news about nashville_brook Dec 2013 #9

It's been a lousy day for the 99%. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2013 #12

today, at least, has been better with Obama supporting living wage. nashville_brook Dec 2013 #50

HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Dec 2013 #6

Why are they worried about it? Social security doesn't have anything.... socialist_n_TN Dec 2013 #8

That worked really well for 9/11 RC Dec 2013 #14

That's true. Maybe once bitten, twice shy will work this time... socialist_n_TN Dec 2013 #19

+1 nashville_brook Dec 2013 #47

Because our overlords want to privatize it. OnionPatch Dec 2013 #20

they've been on a months-long campaign to gin up support nashville_brook Dec 2013 #49

We can't balance the budget on seniors --> and they know it nashville_brook Dec 2013 #42

Because when lots of old people can't afford food or housing DavidDvorkin Dec 2013 #10

never thought of it like that -- kind of like making woad from granny blood nashville_brook Dec 2013 #43

True DavidDvorkin Dec 2013 #53

"Not cutting the military puts National and Social Security at risk." Coyotl Dec 2013 #13

^^THIS! nashville_brook Dec 2013 #38

It's not your money! Delmette Dec 2013 #15

here's a link that explains exactly what i think is happening... nashville_brook Dec 2013 #40

I suppose a big tax cut for the rich needs to be tossed in to the mix too. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2013 #16

Never. They got theirs. And they want ours, too. blkmusclmachine Dec 2013 #24

+1000000 nashville_brook Dec 2013 #39

you KNOW that's being discussed in the Senate Finance Committee nashville_brook Dec 2013 #28

Makes ya wanna drag em by the tie into the real world. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2013 #29

love that image -- might be something to work with! nashville_brook Dec 2013 #41

More like cutting Social Security to benefit corporate Military Industry Matariki Dec 2013 #17

I should have known you'd be on the same page as me. DeSwiss Dec 2013 #18

:) nashville_brook Dec 2013 #26

Not raising taxes on the wealthy puts national security at risk!!! OnionPatch Dec 2013 #21

hell yes -- it's their turn to pay their fair share! nashville_brook Dec 2013 #27

Remember this: ReRe Dec 2013 #22

precisely. these "wars" we inherited from bush jr need to end nashville_brook Dec 2013 #25

What's Obama got to say bout it? Oh, wait. Never mind... blkmusclmachine Dec 2013 #23

I found a sneak preview! Check reply 34! Doctor_J Dec 2013 #35

This is why we need Elizabeth Warren and/or Bernie Sanders to run for the presidency JDPriestly Dec 2013 #30

that Bernie Sanders is talking about running gives me hope nashville_brook Dec 2013 #37

If we can't afford to educate our children, to heal our sick or care for our elderly ... Scuba Dec 2013 #31

One would think that point would be heard in the media. Enthusiast Dec 2013 #33

now i have a sad. nashville_brook Dec 2013 #46

I love emerging memes. Enthusiast Dec 2013 #32

i really really hope that the pentagon waste report gets traction nashville_brook Dec 2013 #48

I'm with you.........nt Enthusiast Dec 2013 #52

The president will slap this down tomorrow Doctor_J Dec 2013 #34

credit where due, he did come out this morning supporting income equality measures... nashville_brook Dec 2013 #36

So now the military needs old peoples'money? notadmblnd Dec 2013 #51

Revolution happyfunball Dec 2013 #54

it's amazing, isn't it. what's the saying… pigs eat hogs are slaughtered? nashville_brook Dec 2013 #55

Those dots connect in a bad way. DirkGently Dec 2013 #56