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murielm99

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22. I waited until 66.

Sat Apr 22, 2017, 03:36 PM

Apr 2017

I have an aunt and uncle who did not wait. They are always short of money. They work part time, nasty jobs.

My uncle broke his pelvis recently, and this has only added to their woes.

Wait, if you can.

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Dufus is threatening to shut down the government [View all] mac56 Apr 2017 OP

Let him. Adsos Letter Apr 2017 #1

oh, he's that stupid. spanone Apr 2017 #2

yep niyad Apr 2017 #3

Just do it, dumbass. dalton99a Apr 2017 #4

Idiot, ain't he? His Wall Street cronies Sculpin Beauregard Apr 2017 #5

Bannon is likely walking around with a stiffy Mr. Ected Apr 2017 #6

Gross. volstork Apr 2017 #55

Yes... sheshe2 Apr 2017 #7

Yes. He IS that stupid. GoCubsGo Apr 2017 #8

He really doesn't know what that means JDC Apr 2017 #9

Cruz let a shutdown once... Norbert Apr 2017 #10

...he means it!!!! spanone Apr 2017 #11

Oooh lawdy lawd! He's despret! Do what he say! Do what he say! beastie boy Apr 2017 #40

Perfect! BigOleDummy Apr 2017 #42

He's much more stupid than that. n/t Different Drummer Apr 2017 #12

Oh please do it onecaliberal Apr 2017 #13

Do you really have to ask? Jim__ Apr 2017 #14

The Democrats just need to point out over and over reflection Apr 2017 #15

Schumer made that point. nt tblue37 Apr 2017 #23

He's going to hold his breath until he turns OldHippieChick Apr 2017 #16

If you mix blue and orange, murielm99 Apr 2017 #18

I think you get that ugly OldHippieChick Apr 2017 #21

Lol Lotusflower70 Apr 2017 #51

Dumber than Whistleass KentuckyWoman Apr 2017 #17

If the Republicans manage to shut own the government when they control all branches of it, then that catbyte Apr 2017 #19

I waited until 66. murielm99 Apr 2017 #22

Sometimes you can't wait. lark Apr 2017 #60

I have the luxury of not waiting. I've got a pension/savings from 34 years working at a catbyte Apr 2017 #63

Keep in mind that if you start collecting at age 62 PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2017 #37

Didn't hurt them in '14, probably won't now either. NutmegYankee Apr 2017 #20

That was an action from the opposition BainsBane Apr 2017 #36

Stupid is as stupid does. colorado_ufo Apr 2017 #24

"Shutting down" government in no way means that he will stop doing what he's doing. He'll just shut ancianita Apr 2017 #25

This country is now subsidiary of Trump, Inc. dchill Apr 2017 #44

The power of the whiny side is strong in this one. duncang Apr 2017 #26

He is basically dismantling the goverment They_Live Apr 2017 #27

This was inevitable. The only question was when. argyl Apr 2017 #28

The short answer: Yes. NT lisby Apr 2017 #29

Yes. gademocrat7 Apr 2017 #30

It would be the best thing to happen since Butternut Bigot took office liberal N proud Apr 2017 #31

And a fine name it is! 😂 Sculpin Beauregard Apr 2017 #46

Butternut Bigot. smirkymonkey Apr 2017 #47

Their party is at its zenith of power. They just can't govern. bronxiteforever Apr 2017 #32

Republicans are against government IronLionZion Apr 2017 #33

Sounds perfect for Trump greymattermom Apr 2017 #34

Yes BainsBane Apr 2017 #35

Let him shut it down... N_E_1 for Tennis Apr 2017 #38

"THIS FRUGGIN SHYZZ ARE KEEPS ME FROM GOLF!" struggle4progress Apr 2017 #39

If that includes the WH as well, then go for it ahole. BSdetect Apr 2017 #41

Please proceed, Mad King. I will laugh till my sides hurt. Hekate Apr 2017 #43

But isn't that BigOleDummy Apr 2017 #45

here we go the !@#$%&*() again AllaN01Bear Apr 2017 #48

Can we please impeach this stupid fucktard already? smirkymonkey Apr 2017 #49

He is threatening to take his ball and go home. DFW Apr 2017 #50

Shut Down Air Force One First! IADEMO2004 Apr 2017 #52

Go for it Lotusflower70 Apr 2017 #53

. roamer65 Apr 2017 #57

What government? ;) (n/t) Puzzler Apr 2017 #54

Ha! good one. Amaryllis Apr 2017 #56

Yes he is that stupid standingtall Apr 2017 #58

Look - he's not a Republican. He wants to funnel money from govt to himself & buddies. electron_blue Apr 2017 #59

Trump wanting to funnel money from govt to himself and his buddies. standingtall Apr 2017 #62

Other republicans (mostly) cared about keeping the party going, for future funneling, if you will. electron_blue Apr 2017 #64

It is like neighbors miniature poodle that chased cars as soon as he escaped the house. gordianot Apr 2017 #61

YES HE IS REALLY THAT STUPID Skittles Apr 2017 #65

Well................... yeah. raven mad Apr 2017 #66

He will blame the Democrats leftyladyfrommo Apr 2017 #67