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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:18 AM Original message |
Al Franken: "The deal DOES protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries" |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. I see The Borg has assimilated another. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The trigger on these contracts are becoming as dangerous as a trigger on a gun... |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Exactly. Only current beneficiaries - not medical providers, not future benficiaries. |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Exactly. People need to be more aware of the political parsing of words ie: |
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Dokkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Ezactly |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Let the critics be wrong and let Al be right....thank you... |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Franken also said this in the same speech |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. I wonder what it does for those not yet on SS/medicare/medicadent |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Medicadent? Never heard of it. n/t |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That's the new dental program for seniors I believe n/t |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. LINK??? or it doesn't exist,because I can't find it anywhere. n/t |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I guess I should have added this |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. yes. |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. lol |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Not diddlysquat. However, you have some raging grannies and grandpas |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. I really resent disinformation and misleading statements. Unrec. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. for now..... |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. I assume you know that |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. Al Franken is smart and deliberate. I will take HIS word for it. nt |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I trust Al Franken before anyone else in DC. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. Would you consider raising the Medicare age by 2 years a cut? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And yet ... it didn't happen .... |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Thanks to the Republicans. n/t |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yea, Republicans defended SS from Obama ... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Boehner and Cantor are the new FDR and LBJ! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Vote for Bachmann or one of the Repubs, b/c for you they care more about social programs. n/t |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. THANKS, JoeP, for explaining the ways of the world! |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. DU says it doesn't and you are obviously not a progressive Franken. n/t |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. He is using the word "beneficiaries" |
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Harmony Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Pretty much |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Well, that's possibly a bit of spin, too. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. We should not have to go to a dictionary y to parse words |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yes, it it that difficult. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
23. Why does AL hate Liberals??? |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
26. Geebus, where has Franken been during the blitz to have not seen or heard the bombs? |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
29. but but but..we wanted him to primary Obama |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. Watch out, Al... |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. Al's wrong. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. funny... certain prominent posters have nothing to say in this thread |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. funny...the empty rhetoric from Al was explained in response 1 |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Well, the truth hurts sometimes! (nt) |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. they will pop up in other threads calling for FRanken to Primary Obama |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
41. You haven't been paying attention |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
42. Franken also said this in the same speech |
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