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liberal_at_heart

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41. I know. I wish I could say I was surprised.

Reply to INdemo (Reply #38)

Mon Oct 26, 2015, 10:08 PM

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Cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits? Hell no! [View all] Alan Grayson Oct 2015 OP

Kick and rec. NaturalHigh Oct 2015 #1

In another article it says Medicare and SSDI yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #2

Yikes, any cuts have bad implications, but according to the New York Times ... Babel_17 Oct 2015 #4

I agree but we need the truth and not scary wrong facts. yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #33

It is very scary. They shouldn't be making any cuts to any of these programs. They should liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #34

Mr Grayson donnasgirl Oct 2015 #3

Wall Street and the Republicans are relentless DirkGently Oct 2015 #5

And Third Wayers. nt MannyGoldstein Oct 2015 #6

Someone had to say it. DirkGently Oct 2015 #7

Well we have a supposedly Democratic President in agreement with the Republicans on this. INdemo Oct 2015 #9

K&R denbot Oct 2015 #8

This is one of reasons why I support bernie for president Robbins Oct 2015 #10

If every Democrat from the White House to both houses of Congress don't vote against this liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #11

Veto..? Obama is agreeing with the Repukes on this INdemo Oct 2015 #38

I know. I wish I could say I was surprised. liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #41

Dear Alan Grayson fbc Oct 2015 #12

Seriously? You’re critiquing his CLOTHING? dorkzilla Oct 2015 #23

It would be easier to convince people he's not a huge smug jerk if he didn't look like one. fbc Oct 2015 #26

The people who would be convinced that his smugness is confirmed by his wardrobe dorkzilla Oct 2015 #29

K&R stage left Oct 2015 #13

I singed the petition and donated to your campaign. Thank you Senator Grayson for fighting for liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #14

Old and fucked. trof Oct 2015 #15

The US isn't good to do anything in anymore unless you are wealthy. liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #17

Some Dems Thespian2 Oct 2015 #16

We should be rioting maindawg Oct 2015 #18

I'm looking to see if there are any protests planned in my city right now. If there aren't I will liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #24

People really have no idea how many trillions workinclasszero Oct 2015 #32

I like Alan Grayson, but I just looked at the article and this is not correct PennyK Oct 2015 #19

That protection for those already on Medicare Part B was already planned. liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #21

Medical exams are used to keep people off SSDI n/t BuelahWitch Oct 2015 #40

Hope they hold off until I get my hip replaced! newfie11 Oct 2015 #20

mine too! BigBearJohn Oct 2015 #42

Is anybody else tired of them playing us against each other? I have a husband and a son on liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #22

I am barely surviving on SSD. Utopian Leftist Oct 2015 #27

Americans seem complacent when it comes to the government screwing them but I have a feeling liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #30

a living wage would be the best stimulus ever restorefreedom Oct 2015 #31

People with disabilities NEED a living wage! $15/hr x 40hr/week x 52 weeks. Send it to Bernie! cpompilo Oct 2015 #35

Bernie and Elizabeth Warren Utopian Leftist Oct 2015 #36

Agree but their commitment is general for the moment. This is very specific. cpompilo Oct 2015 #37

Sure, sign me up. Utopian Leftist Oct 2015 #43

I've started by sending emails to Skinner and Alan Grayson. cpompilo Oct 2015 #44

From one Bronx kid to another... dorkzilla Oct 2015 #25

Scrap the cap and NO cuts. randys1 Oct 2015 #28

K & R! lonestarnot Oct 2015 #39

It took a Nixon to go to China; bvar22 Oct 2015 #45