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tehbaddr's avatar

Them thar aint numbers, just a bunch of silly letters them edumicated people always be usin'!

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Opiwan's avatar

oy, vey

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azeyote's avatar

and nobody remembers Dubya and what Obama had to clean up -

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CATMAN's avatar

For all you old people who voted for Trump--how the fuck did did you rationalize your vote when the stated goal of the Republicans was to "reform" entitlements and while you thought they intended to fuck poor people as well, the main target was cutting Social Security and Medicare. Oh, by the way, the ACA you hated so much, phased out the "Donut Hole" in Medicare prescription drug coverage that raised costs for people with expensive prescriptions

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puredog's avatar

". . .the .5 percent of the time when he’s not being a complete dick. "So you're saying, like half the time? MATH IS HARD.

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mysonsam's avatar

That's the thing too...in order for the monetary voodoo to work, the rate of money changing hands (whether in taxes or spending) must increase exponentially...

Short of war, that really doesn't happen.

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Zyxomma's avatar

Yes, we do. The three million more of us who voted for HRC certainly do.

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Zyxomma's avatar

We're not likely to take the House (gerrymandering, voter ID, voter suppression, poor turnout for midterms), and we'd need a veto-proof majority to pass tax increases.

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Ethereal Fairy Natalie's avatar

Fuck this bitch with a massive number of votes, against her.

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Ethereal Fairy Natalie's avatar

Ramen, I'm a former health care person (surgical assistant) as well. Where the fuck is their compassion? She must be one of those misguided Reagan fans.

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Ethereal Fairy Natalie's avatar

Unsaid (sotto voce)"So, how do we return to that condition?"

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Jenibrio Jenificus's avatar

The budget outline includes $1 trillion in cuts to Medicare over 10 years, and $500 billion in cuts to MedicaidSay. Base of Republicans? Remember that thing Trump would promise he would never cut?You have been had. You dumbshits.

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Jenibrio Jenificus's avatar

The thing Republicans love is war. So there is that.

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Jenibrio Jenificus's avatar

90. If we get the house and the senate, I want us to start banking against future fuckery.

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Lefty Wright's avatar

Once in 200 tries. Much worse than a broken clock.

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BoB the TacoɔɒT's avatar

And erectile dysfunction!

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