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brentspeak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 01:14 PM
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How the GOP, with Obama's help, might succeed in cutting Social Security and raising retirement age
Edited on Fri Nov-12-10 01:18 PM by brentspeak
By exempting today's seniors and soon-to-be seniors from any proposed cuts, thus avoiding for themselves a significant portion of voter blowback:



http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/nov/09/mike-pence/mike-pence-says-raising-taxes-lowers-tax-revenues/

Republican Mike Pence on This Week:

For Americans under the age of 40, we've got to put everything on the table in the area of Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security. We have got to reform these entitlement programs.



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ProSense Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 01:17 PM
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1. Mike Pence speaks for President Obama?
Congress is not going to pass cuts to Social Security.

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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 01:19 PM
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Kolesar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 01:22 PM
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3. NY Times article said there would be an age 62 SS retirement "hardship" provision...eom
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emulatorloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 01:29 PM
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4. Mike Pence is a tool and an idiot.
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