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ensho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:08 AM
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Repug Rep. Nunes said S.S. was bankrupting the US


he said that this morning sitting at Wash. Journal's table.

wrong!

the PENTAGON is bankrupting us!
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Hannah Bell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:09 AM
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1. these morons will kill us all.
Edited on Wed Jul-28-10 11:12 AM by Hannah Bell
on edit: i imagined nunes to be some dodderer. hell no, he's a clear-skinned hitler youth type.

http://nunes.house.gov/

they get that look through special surgery, i believe.
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dtexdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:12 AM
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3. More often liars than morons.
Although morons there definitely are.
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dtexdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:11 AM
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2. And the SS Trust Fund surplus revenues generally count against any deficit.
But even if payouts exceed revenues, they come out of the Trust Fund, U.S. government bonds, so do not "bankrupt" the government.
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L0oniX Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:12 AM
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4. What a huge asscarrot. It's the fucking military ...stupid.
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:13 AM
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5. Where's my clue bat?
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still_one Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:19 AM
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6. So a repuke said this, no surprise. What are Democrats doing to counter it? That is the question
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gratuitous Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:25 AM
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8. I'm sure all the other guests and the callers corrected him forcefully
Right?
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still_one Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:34 AM
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11. good question /nt
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Edweird Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:25 AM
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7. Well conveniently enough, there's a panel looking into that.
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Skink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:25 AM
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9. Suck it dirtbag we are calling in the loans.
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Bitwit1234 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-28-10 11:31 AM
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10. Why did they take all the surplus money out the could and don't
want to pay it back. Seems like that's it.
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