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In reply to the discussion: PAUL RYAN SAYS HES BEEN DREAMING OF CUTTING MEDICAID SINCE HE WAS IN COLLEGE [View all]Eliot Rosewater
(34,285 posts)9. I heard that! I have been told MORE than once
by cons that healthcare is a limited resource and then they say the reality is some folks simply wont get it for that reason.
Translation, if you are poor you die. Most middle class republicans are good with that, until it involves someone in their lives.
This is why I have been advocating for people to see republicans as a group of people who are trying to KILL them, because they are.
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PAUL RYAN SAYS HES BEEN DREAMING OF CUTTING MEDICAID SINCE HE WAS IN COLLEGE [View all]
Eliot Rosewater
May 2017
OP
Since he received payments from his father's Social Security, he didn't have to work
SharonAnn
May 2017
#3
Thanks, forgot to mention that. I learned of this a long time ago and my
Eliot Rosewater
May 2017
#7
They rely on approximately 55 million lower middle class and middle class
Eliot Rosewater
May 2017
#14
Yet, when Ann Romney had a serious illness, she was very brave, because they could afford everything
Alice11111
May 2017
#59
No doubt he attended Koch-sponsored college economics courses. They all did.
Sculpin Beauregard
May 2017
#11
Jimmy Kimmel was wrong when he said "dont we all agree the poor shouldnt have to die?"
Eliot Rosewater
May 2017
#29
I heard this too and would've cried but I am dehydrated from crYing ALL DAY AND NIGHT.
BigmanPigman
May 2017
#25