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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:38 PM Original message |
Deficit-cutting ax may fall on Social Security: Should voters know before they vote in the midterms? |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. After midterms |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And Obama packed the Catfood Commission full of Social Security haters. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Should voters know before they vote in the midterms?" |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. no, the general consensus is that a Dem will cut SS, in exchange for a tax increase |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Sounds like a huge loser plan to me. (nt) |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That is unsupportable. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What's to get? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. At the very least, I suggest everyone ask their candidaes how they would vote on a SS cut! |
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Dan (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 01:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. of course your congress person is going to lie... |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. How odd that the deadline is after the midterms |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "Face it, if they weren't planning to screw the working and middle classes |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Because no politician has ever campaigned on one thing |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Nancy Pelosi |
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SugarShack (979 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well I'm for raising the cap on soc. sec. tax up from 105K to 500K |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Welcome to DU, SugarShack. n/t |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. $500K? Just eliminate it! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. +1 |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Of course voters should be kept in the dark.. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-26-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Wikileaks has its work cut out. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. Kick |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
18. We should, of course, pin our reps down about where they stand on this. It is this Congress who... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. But Arne Duncan needs more money! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-27-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. End the FICA tax cap of $106K income, tax the richest 5% more |
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