Last night, I was fortunate enough to find myself on a conference call with Senator Bernie Sanders. From what I understand, over 2,000 people were on the call, which was organized by the Vermont-based progressive advocacy group Democracy for America. While I’m doubtful that Sanders, who self-identifies as a Socialist, will have much success in […]
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Bernie Sanders and the beginning of the end for Social Security
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged asshole Republicans, Bernie Sanders, Bush tax cuts, compromise, corporatocracy, deficit, Democracy for America, hostage situation, Joe Scarborough, Keith Olbermann, national debt, Obama, Paul Krugman, Plutocracy, Rachel Maddow, social security, tax the rich, the growing gap between rich and poor, the plight of the overtaxed rich, unemployment 32 Comments