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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 04:59 PM Original message |
Seniors, Poor Are Prime Targets of Obama Budget Cuts |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I like this |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. +1 |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. "Continue the fight" to eliminate Bush tax cuts???? |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. "address cuts to defense" I like the way that sounds.. |
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zigzag69 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's either Medicare/Medicaid or the military |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Social Security |
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zigzag69 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Wrong. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Social security and medicare have their own funding source |
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zigzag69 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Tell that to the voting public |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Half the voting public probably can't name the vice president |
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zigzag69 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The point is... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Nice to see you've succumbed to the republican big lies... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Well, ultimately it is all one big pot of money. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Wrong. That's a percentage of the budget. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. As someone who was lucky enough to live long enough to get Medicare |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Actually to look at only spending as the deficit problem in inaccurate |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Not really |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I think you are including the full cost of having a military and the wars |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Yep, all the costs of the war machine... (n/t) |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Then your statement is misleading |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. "you think the US should abandon all and every single military personnel and property and equipment? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. duplicate |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's the way to win votes |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. "getting savings out of Medicare/Medicaid" doesn't mean cutting to seniors and poor |
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zigzag69 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. There's always ways to make the programs more efficient. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. This administration is massively cutting the Pentagon budget, too |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. "Getting savings out of Medicare/Medicaid" |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. You got it. Sad to see others whose minds only work toward 'selling' something. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yap, no raise in my SS for 2 years |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Apparently not in Obama-world (n/t) |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. dupl |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. I take what the AP and the CNBC whore with a grain of salt.... |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. When you hear David Plouffe say... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Higher Deductibles -- Higher Co-Pays -- Higher Premiums |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. There is a ton of waste in Medicare. Ask any Doctor. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. I know many doctors, I've worked with them on Single-Payer, etc. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Add the fools who say, just let people buy insurance across State |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Exactly |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I CAN USE CAPS, TOO! Obama was able to get some defense cuts in the deal, by the way. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. No you're 100% wrong!!! |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. +1000 .nt |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. yet another post of the same debunked spin. Try again, dude. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. If you're over 62, you're lucky |
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Sheepshank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-11-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Unrec for misleading and making it up and twisting the words....as you go along |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Rec for pointing out that Obama is buying into the republican meme |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-12-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. Obama hates Seniors, poor ... and puppies. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 12:43 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Naw, he just thinks that rich people "contribute more"... (n/t) |
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