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BlueCaliDem

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6. I'm sorry to read that. I, of course, don't mean any Democrats who worked hard to get out the vote

Reply to tblue37 (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 9, 2014, 09:39 PM

Dec 2014

and didn't vote for that numbskull - just the ones who either voted for him or didn't bother to vote.

But I sincerely hope they don't cut your pension one penny. Sometimes they threaten things like that but then they don't get to go through with it because the Legislature stops them due to some serious backlash. Let's hope they're the cooler heads in Kansas government and not give his plan a moment in the sun before they kill it dead.

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Kansas Gov. Brownback's Budget Shortfall Solution: Spending Cuts! [View all] Katashi_itto Dec 2014 OP

What purpose were the $201 million "specific funds" to be used for? Probably education. And screwing okaawhatever Dec 2014 #1

"cutting 40.7 million from Kansas state contributions to the retirement system" MiniMe Dec 2014 #2

You get the government you voted for. BlueCaliDem Dec 2014 #3

Other than DUers from Kansas.. Rhinodawg Dec 2014 #4

As a 64-year-old lecturer at KU, I will probably retire to a reduced pension in just tblue37 Dec 2014 #5

I'm sorry to read that. I, of course, don't mean any Democrats who worked hard to get out the vote BlueCaliDem Dec 2014 #6