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Obama calls for $250 payments (bribe) to senior
Breitbart ^ | 10/14/09 | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER

Posted on 10/14/2009 2:29:03 PM PDT by Nachum

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama called on Congress Wednesday to approve $250 payments to more than 50 million seniors to make up for no increase in Social Security next year.

The White House put the cost at $13 billion. The Social Security Administration is scheduled to announce Thursday that there will be no cost of living increase next year. By law, increases are pegged to inflation, which has been negative this year.

It would mark the first year without an increase in Social Security payments since automatic adjustments were adopted in 1975.

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TOPICS: Breaking News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 250; calls; greedygeezers; obama; payments
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Wooo hooo, free money!
1 posted on 10/14/2009 2:29:03 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...

The list, ping


2 posted on 10/14/2009 2:29:32 PM PDT by Nachum (The complete Obama list at www.nachumlist.com)
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Gimme Gimme Gimme!
3 posted on 10/14/2009 2:31:20 PM PDT by Borges
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To: Nachum

The Robin Hood pathology at work.


4 posted on 10/14/2009 2:31:44 PM PDT by MNSlim
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Try to buy them off to support health care? I am sure most value their life a little more than that.


5 posted on 10/14/2009 2:31:45 PM PDT by w1andsodidwe (Jimmy Carter(the Godfather of Terror) allowed radical Islam to get a foothold in Iran.)
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To: Nachum
Obama money flowing again. Dancing in the streets of
Detroit.
6 posted on 10/14/2009 2:33:36 PM PDT by Hans (th)
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Try to buy them off to support health care? I am sure most value their life a little more than that..................

Yep— The Kenyan wants to buy them off with my tax dollars


7 posted on 10/14/2009 2:33:45 PM PDT by dennisw (Ir's not the Wheel, It's the Carousel)
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To: Nachum
SNORT.



8 posted on 10/14/2009 2:33:54 PM PDT by Sparko (Barack Hussein Obama: Mmm, mmm, mmm... Peace Prize. Now no one is equal to Me in My Sight.)
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To: Nachum

Snake in the grass.


9 posted on 10/14/2009 2:33:56 PM PDT by VeniVidiVici (Hey Obama. Where is Osama Bin Laden?)
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To: Nachum

Feeling the heat, eh bammy?

BETCHA wish those Nobel commies would’a just minded their own damn business...


10 posted on 10/14/2009 2:34:59 PM PDT by TLI ( ITINERIS IMPENDEO VALHALLA)
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To: Nachum

Mine will be returned to sender with the note, FUBO, in Spades!


11 posted on 10/14/2009 2:35:13 PM PDT by GOYAKLA
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To: Nachum

More money from Obama’s stash! Just like the morons in Detroit, everyone thinks the money is free.


12 posted on 10/14/2009 2:35:32 PM PDT by milwguy
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Obama calls for $250 payments to seniors

"but I prefer music and movies with trees and stuff..."

13 posted on 10/14/2009 2:36:34 PM PDT by RckyRaCoCo (That smell of death...be seeing ya big casino)
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To: Nachum

Now, if only these folks (and everyone) could get back the money they lost in the stock market.


14 posted on 10/14/2009 2:36:42 PM PDT by Sacajaweau
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Bart Simpson: Didn’t you wonder why you were getting checks for doing absolutely nothing?
Grampa: I figured ‘cause the Democrats were in power again.


15 posted on 10/14/2009 2:36:43 PM PDT by dfwgator
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My first thought, also. He’s trying to buy us off before he kills us.....


16 posted on 10/14/2009 2:37:14 PM PDT by PoplarBluffian
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To: Nachum

That should cover about a weeks worth of health care premiums after obamacare goes into effect.


17 posted on 10/14/2009 2:37:20 PM PDT by kamikaze2000
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"By law, increases are pegged to inflation, which has been negative this year. "

Negative my arse. YOU LIED.

18 posted on 10/14/2009 2:37:22 PM PDT by ex-snook ("Above all things, truth beareth away the victory.")
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To: Hans

19 posted on 10/14/2009 2:38:00 PM PDT by traditional1 ("don't gots to worry 'bout no mo'gage. Don't gots to buy no gas...Obama, he gonna take care o' me")
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