My daughter just called to say she hit a new low...watching CSpan

[slipslidingaway]

several from the younger generation that I've spoken with are not happy about this new debt that may or may not be repaid.

[lostnotforgotten]

1. She Should Be Despondent - We Are Being Fleeced Yet Again

eom

[slipslidingaway]

6. Well she still has to study :) but I'm glad she is paying attention

now.

:)

[eowyn_of_rohan]

2. tell her to email her senators.

to exercise the power she does have. I do, and it makes me feel a bit better.

[Geek_Girl]

4. I just called corker

Though I'm sure he's voting for it. I can't get through to Alexander though. I'm hoping his office is being flooded.

[slipslidingaway]

7. I sent her the links last night for the senate and she did email

them, she had already made her way to the House site to see the vote.

[girl gone mad]

3. You better believe it.

The first generation in American history facing a lower standard of living because their parents just can't stop borrowing to pay for wars and greed.

[slipslidingaway]

8. I think that is true and it will be hard on many...

she'll be OK, doing well in her second year of Med school, unfortunately not everyone will be OK.

:(

[dbonds]

5. What are we gonna do today

[slipslidingaway]

9. Nice and maybe not so stupid after all. n/t