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Democratic Primaries

Buzz cook

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31. Lol nt

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Reply #25)

Thu Jan 23, 2020, 10:00 PM

Jan 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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The facts on Biden and Social Security [View all] Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 OP

Great research. Can't believe how many otherwise smart people are falling for flamingdem Jan 2020 #1

Thank you so much for this, DI.. Bookmarked! Cha Jan 2020 #2

Why only post one part of Krugman's tweet? Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2020 #13

Great post. Thanks. nt fleabiscuit Jan 2020 #3

K&R! An excellent summary. calimary Jan 2020 #4

Thank you! I'm bookmarking too for reference when "they" return. Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #5

Anyone remember Chained CPI? gab13by13 Jan 2020 #6

Yes BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #12

Right at the heart of it, you are. This is another great example of Eliot Rosewater Jan 2020 #26

That is where Obama who was a genius...took chained CPI off the table...by putting it into Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #27

In 1994 Biden proposed a budget freeze, including Social Security Buzz cook Jan 2020 #7

1894? OK, he's not that old. :) eom Sloumeau Jan 2020 #10

Good catch. Buzz cook Jan 2020 #16

Biden proposed a freeze to pretty much all government spending... Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #11

He diid it as a deficit reduction effort Buzz cook Jan 2020 #17

Budget freezes are not nominal cuts they are real cuts. David__77 Jan 2020 #18

He never voted, or proposed any cuts to Social Security. Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #19

Read my first post to this thread Buzz cook Jan 2020 #21

Yes. He never voted to cut Social Security. My point stands. Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #22

Your point Buzz cook Jan 2020 #24

I'm 100% right. Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #25

Lol nt Buzz cook Jan 2020 #31

It's an easy task. Show me where Biden voted to cut SS. Drunken Irishman Jan 2020 #32

Biden did not vote for the first lockbox balanced budget bill for fear SS would be raided or Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #30

No he didn't. He voted no on the first bill...Lockbox /balanced budget...he voted yes Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #29

95 is the same year Sanders said he was willing to consider benefits in adjustments to Social Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #28

Great post - thank you OKNancy Jan 2020 #8

K&R betsuni Jan 2020 #9

Well, that's half the story. DanTex Jan 2020 #14

Here's the Real Story, Dan... Cha Jan 2020 #20

K Cha Jan 2020 #15

K Cha Jan 2020 #23

Facts are important Gothmog Jan 2020 #33