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eridani

(51,907 posts)
Tue Dec 18, 2012, 09:49 AM Dec 2012

In order to get GOP to agree to less revenue than if our Government did nothing--

--Obama will cut SocSec and veterans' benefits, and raise taxes on low income people? How in FUCKING HELL am I supposed to explain this to the occasional voters I practically had to drag to the ballot drop boxes this year?

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In order to get GOP to agree to less revenue than if our Government did nothing-- (Original Post) eridani Dec 2012 OP
OR... a geek named Bob Dec 2012 #1
There is always a serious danger that Repukes might take the deal eridani Dec 2012 #2

eridani

(51,907 posts)
2. There is always a serious danger that Repukes might take the deal
Tue Dec 18, 2012, 09:55 AM
Dec 2012

And most SocSec recipients are going to be well and truly fucked if they do. Not to mention veterans and lower income taxpayers.

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