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Good Stuff! leftieNanner Aug 2022 #1
And that's the reason why the GOP wants this gone. calimary Aug 2022 #2
repubs always want to kill the programs that work... Wounded Bear Aug 2022 #3
I thought it was because they wanted the money built up over the decades. demigoddess Aug 2022 #4
As Carlin said: "Now they're coming for your social security. And they'll get it too. And give it Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #10
Which is why WE NEED to get out and VOTE! calimary Aug 2022 #18
Lots of work to do for sure! Vote Boat sounds interesting! Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #20
Could do a Vote Float, too! calimary Aug 2022 #21
That's a great idea. Statue of Liberty and Lady Justice in the middle? Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #30
If you add the notion of fun, you've won! calimary Aug 2022 #32
K&R MontanaMama Aug 2022 #5
But, but, socialism... rubbersole Aug 2022 #6
How many Americans would freak if Grandma landed on their doorstep because LuckyLib Aug 2022 #14
SOCIALISM...BAD WORD....WHAT KINDS OF THINGS ARE SOCIALISTIC?? GOT AN IDEA? Stuart G Aug 2022 #24
Your turn Free Market GreenWave Aug 2022 #7
Paid for by our payroll taxes, lest anyone forget. The GOP tries to obscure this fact. We bought it Hekate Aug 2022 #8
Exactly, the cost of Social Security is taken out of every single one of your paychecks Farmer-Rick Aug 2022 #9
Funny how that never gets mentioned isn't it? Medicare too. Evolve Dammit Aug 2022 #11
Social Security has made huge amounts of money for the federal government. Saboburns Aug 2022 #12
Hear Hear lpbk2713 Aug 2022 #13
Actually, it is. By definition, it is OUR money, we EARNED it, we are ENTITLED to it. niyad Aug 2022 #22
+1 Pinback Aug 2022 #25
Damn straight it is my ENTITLEMENT. LakeArenal Aug 2022 #15
littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 #16
The only motivation the GOP ever had was stealing the money. housecat Aug 2022 #17
YOU TELL IT, BERNIE!!! BComplex Aug 2022 #19
Very important program! mysteryowl Aug 2022 #23
K n R ! Thanks for posting! JoeOtterbein Aug 2022 #26
Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 Aug 2022 #27
Raising the cap on So Sec, say, in two steps would really strengthen it! electric_blue68 Aug 2022 #28
Bravo !! Duppers Aug 2022 #29
Thanks Bernie! Emile Aug 2022 #31
Darned right! n/t PatrickforB Aug 2022 #33
+1... myohmy2 Aug 2022 #34
Recommended. H2O Man Aug 2022 #35
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