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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 11:24 AM Original message |
Obama's 'no income taxes on seniors' draws critics |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. red herring |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. As a "senior" myself, I agree |
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dtotire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Ditto n/t |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It would ONLY give a break to seniors making $50,000 or less! |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Things are far more difficult for the young nowadays |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have an 89 year old mother on SS & Medicare. And a 38 year old son who is struggling with |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. There's already a proposal to reduce taxes on anyone making $250,000 or less. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. what do you mean "good enough for you?" |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, YOU said: |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Um no.... *I* didn't say anything. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. And my initial reply wasn't to you either. n/t |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. And I didn't respond saying you said something that you didn't, either. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Social Security is "federal help" |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Washington "experts" crying about the "unfairness" of a group paying less in taxes is hilarious |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. If it's INCOME related, I see nothing wrong with it n/t |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Looked at from my standpoint.... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. $50,000 a year is not much money given the cost of healthcare, |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Healthcare is free for seniors |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yeah . . . if you live in Canada. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yeah? Where did you get that? jeez |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. WRONG!!!!! I used to think that too, until my husband was 65 last year |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh dear, is he planning to help those feeble cranky seniors? Democrats already did that |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. That's 2 things Obama has said |
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