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merrily

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70. Paul FiveFires? Thanks. I will google that you tube film.
Thu Jun 26, 2014, 08:20 PM
Jun 2014

Here, they keep telling us traditional Democrats are all but lunatic radicals, but I am not buying it. More and more people are getting fed up, even if they never heard of Third Way.

I have to run to the store. It closes at 9 and I need veggies to make dinner. Great talking to you. Talk to you another time.

rec SammyWinstonJack Jun 2014 #1
Who in Congress commissioned this shit? merrily Jun 2014 #2
It's an internal administrative report eridani Jun 2014 #3
From your link, about the second sentence: merrily Jun 2014 #4
Here's the link to the pdf bananas Jun 2014 #8
Can you give me a hint? I hate pdf. merrily Jun 2014 #9
I just pulled out the link for anyone who wanted to read the report. bananas Jun 2014 #17
Ah, thank you. merrily Jun 2014 #21
Yep! The One Percent, utilizing their very valuable puppet master strings, truedelphi Jun 2014 #64
Making "act locally" even more appealing. merrily Jun 2014 #66
Boy Do I hear you. Merrily, are you aware truedelphi Jun 2014 #68
Paul FiveFires? Thanks. I will google that you tube film. merrily Jun 2014 #70
You are one of the folks on DU that has kept me truedelphi Jun 2014 #71
kick! BuelahWitch Jun 2014 #5
I'm sure President Obama would veto a bill privatizing the SS offices. Right? Scuba Jun 2014 #6
HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA woo me with science Jun 2014 #13
He will probably do that on the same day he signs an truedelphi Jun 2014 #69
Thanks for the post. ctsnowman Jun 2014 #7
The 1% Have To Be Protected At The Expense Of The 99% cantbeserious Jun 2014 #10
Majority of SSA stuff can be done online now... Historic NY Jun 2014 #11
Let us know how that works out for people not fluent in English, eridani Jun 2014 #12
They actually have it in Spanish... Historic NY Jun 2014 #24
Spanish and English are not the only languages elders speak. merrily Jun 2014 #27
I do not have a computer. bullsnarfle Jun 2014 #46
Well your posting here.... Historic NY Jun 2014 #47
Lol. yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #55
Yep, you sure got me. bullsnarfle Jun 2014 #56
+1 happynewyear Jun 2014 #52
That doesn't explain the "outsourcing critical functions" part starroute Jun 2014 #23
I haven't stepped for it a Social Security Office. yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #28
I have. REP Jun 2014 #49
The buildings are overwhelmed with people seeking help. eridani Jun 2014 #73
No that is my idea yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #75
Except that there ARE no unnecessary buildings eridani Jun 2014 #76
I have, and there were plenty of people there seeking help. n/t winter is coming Jun 2014 #77
Resolution for your organizations eridani Jun 2014 #14
Is this a draft for a bill? Or is there a bill number to call my representative about? freshwest Jun 2014 #16
No, it's a resolution passed by a Democratic party local organization eridani Jun 2014 #18
What did Obama do to make SSA personnel more helpful? merrily Jun 2014 #29
They've always been courteous but since 2012, hugely incompetent REP Jun 2014 #50
Just like I didn't think courtesy was new, I don't know if incompetence is new, either. merrily Jun 2014 #51
Obamacare apparently helped a lot. ieoeja Jun 2014 #59
How does that relate to Obama making SSA personnel more courteous? merrily Jun 2014 #60
Magic. n/t ieoeja Jun 2014 #61
Magical thinking. merrily Jun 2014 #62
They'll privatize and find a way to profit on it, woo me with science Jun 2014 #15
Don't think it's a secret plan. I signed petitions and wrote letters to my sinkingfeeling Jun 2014 #19
Everything is a "secret plan" when whistler162 Jun 2014 #58
To stop the speculation people need to look at who wrote the paper Exposethefrauds Jun 2014 #20
What YOU said.. . . - nonetheless annabanana Jun 2014 #25
Agree closing are going on but how much of that was planned already Exposethefrauds Jun 2014 #26
technology is SO senior friendly. . annabanana Jun 2014 #34
I am not closing anything I am just tell you how it works Exposethefrauds Jun 2014 #45
Ten years from now? Twenty? Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #53
You had two offices 1/2 mile apart? yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #30
NO! 2 bus rides AND 1/2 mile walk.. annabanana Jun 2014 #31
Well still worth the closing yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #37
Try it with a cane or a walker. . n/t annabanana Jun 2014 #38
What are you talking about yeoman6987 Jun 2014 #42
I've been to the local office... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #54
Very convenient for the elderly and disabled, no doubt. merrily Jun 2014 #33
Thank you merrily. annabanana Jun 2014 #36
Yep. As if the PTB care. merrily Jun 2014 #39
There almost always is a pre-determined conclusion in mind. merrily Jun 2014 #32
Problem with following the money on 90% of all issues, truedelphi Jun 2014 #65
How many baby boomers are retiring every day? B Calm Jun 2014 #22
Enough to keep the SSA going, that's for sure. merrily Jun 2014 #35
Besides which, the Social Security Fund has a 2.1 + trillion dollar truedelphi Jun 2014 #72
I live near Knoxville, TN TNNurse Jun 2014 #40
SS has already closed some field offices. ananda Jun 2014 #41
The panel members are listed at the link. octoberlib Jun 2014 #43
So, let me give you just one example of how this privatization works Glitterati Jun 2014 #44
That was the purpose of the direct deposits in the first place... Historic NY Jun 2014 #48
Well, doesn't work Glitterati Jun 2014 #57
Not many people in their 70s, 80s and 90s are tech savvy? merrily Jun 2014 #67
Heck the IRS office and State Revenue Dept office has been closed here for a number of years Armstead Jun 2014 #63
guess it's not too secret, eh? spanone Jun 2014 #74
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