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August 06, 2010Social Security To Pay Out More Than It Takes In For First Time EverSend by New York Daily NewsSocial Security is projected to pay out more than the $41 billion it is expected to take in this year in payroll taxes, the trustees disclosed. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Financial Health Of Medicare And Social Security ImprovesSend by tobythedogThe government actuaries who oversee Medicare and Social Security finished their annual review recently and the trustees issued a report on the financial projections for the programs. The prognosis is far better than it looked a year ago. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 08, 2010The Myth Of The Social Security System's Financial ShortfallSend by Los Angeles TimesThe annual report of the Social Security Trustees is the sort of rich compendium of facts and analysis that has something for everybody, like the Bible. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 08, 2010Life's Short And Getting ShorterPosted by Willian SmithWhen I was a younger, I never worried about how long I would live. Thus, I never developed a life list outlining the experiences I wanted to have. For most of my life, I felt closer to the beginning than the end. I expected that I would have enough time to experience everything I wanted. However, no [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 09, 2010Military Grave Scandal Worries Officer's Houston FamilySend by Houston ChronicleThe lieutenant's burial records listed the wrong Social Security number. And it wasn't just a minor discrepancy: Six of the nine figures in the sequence [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 09, 2010Social Security: More Going Out Than Coming In - Aug. 5, 2010Posted by Willian SmithFor the first time in nearly 30 years, the system will pay out more benefits than it receives in payroll taxes both this year and next, the officials who oversee Social [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Godless Liberal Homo: The Truth About Social SecuritySend by libhomIt's important to get the facts out there now, since the timing of the assault on Social Security and Medicare is set to happen during the lame duck congressional session which takes place when people are busy with the holidays and are [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 11, 2010PROGRESSIVE DISILLUSIONMENTPosted by Willian SmithTrue Progressives VIDEO: Progressives and Obama : From Wall Street to the war, this isn?t what Progressive Democrats voted for, Norman Solomon, July 10, 2010 by The Real News Network STATE-OF-THE-ART LINK: http://www.commondreams.org/video/2010/07/10 2 nd Great Republican Depression: U.S. Experienci [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Social Security Pays Out More In Benefits And Medicare Is Extended ...Posted by Willian SmithIt has recently been reported that Social Security will pay out more in benefits than it receives in payroll tax this year for the first time since 1983. & [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010PRESS RELEASE: McCAIN CAMPAIGN STATEMENT ON FALSE HAYWORTH TV ADPosted by Willian SmithFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Brian Rogers Thursday, August 5, 2010 (602) 604-2010 McCAIN CAMPAIGN STATEMENT ON FALSE HAYWORTH TV AD PHOENIX, AZ -- U.S. Senator John McCain?s re-election campaign today issued the following statement by Communications Director Brian Rogers on Congressman Hayworth?s [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Shocking. Not.Posted by Willian SmithSo, we already know that many (most? all?) of the Tea Party fruitcakes believe that: "Barack Obama is a socialist, communist Marxist (how does that even work, btw?) who wants to destroy the American economy so he can take over as dictator. Health care is part of that. And he wants to open up the Mex [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 08, 2010Mobile Counter Rolls InPosted by Willian SmithMobile counter rolls in Mobile counter rolls in Bike race all set to go Proposal to privatise cemetery Keep out of spat, leaders told Delicious dates just a click away 151 factories without fire certs Triumph against great odds Halal testing lab in the works Choir from Hong Kong coming to town RM1.2 [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Video: Obama's Social Security Numbers | Western Journalism.comPosted by Willian SmithThe President of the Western Center for Journalism, Floyd Brown, joins Stan Solomon to talk about Obama's plethora of social security numbers. Either Obama has. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 09, 2010MMFA Lies Yet Again On The Stimulus BillPosted by Willian SmithLiz Cheney contradicts economists, claims the stimulus has "not worked" "But independent and private analysts agree stimulus significantly raised employment" MMFA made a similar claim on July 30th in which they cited three different charts purporting to show the economic benefits of the stimulus pac [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Social Security Number Search ? How To Find People By Social ...Send by 3dcarehealthKirk Randolph asked: With identity theft at an all time high, many people and businesses are constantly looking for ways to conduct social security number. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 08, 2010How Could She?!?!? And At Such A Time, Too!!Posted by Willian SmithHow dare a First Lady go jetting off to Europe with one of her daughters and an entourage at a time when so many people are suffering? It's an outrage, I tell ya [...] an OUTRAGE!! Laura Bush begins solo European tour May 14, 2002 Posted: 9:50 AM EDT (1350 GMT) Laura Bush, a onetime librarian from Texas [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 09, 2010I Am On Social Security Widows Benefits. I Need Health Insurance ...Posted by Willian SmithI recieve social security for me and my son. My son has insurance that was included when he was adopted. It pays for everything for him. When my husband passed away we had no health insurance since he was at a new job and they didn't [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
July 11, 2010Social Security Mix-up Results In Widow's Windfall ? Chicago ...Posted by Willian SmithMcClatchy Washington Bureau Social Security mix-up results in widow's windfall Chicago Tribune When the 70-year-old retired schoolteacher began receiv [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 09, 2010Tails You Lose!Posted by Willian SmithWhen I was in school I loved probability and statistics. There was an unassailable logic to it that excited me. I began to look at the world as a bunch of distribution curves. Make no mistake; I was looking at the world as bunch of normal distribution curves. The bell shape was etched in my mind and [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 12, 2010Social Security At 75: Partisan Rhetoric Dims Prospects For Compromise On Troubled FinancesSend by www.startribune.comWASHINGTON - Prospects are bleak for fixing Social Security's financial problems as the government retirement insurance program celebrates its 75th anniversary this week. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 06, 2010Why Big Government Is Bad For AllPosted by Willian SmithRead this and realize this is how Social Security, Medicare, Medicade [...] .. and soon to be new health care system will be run. Big Government leads to big corruption. The question becomes, if there is corruption in a company, you can sue. How do we sue the federal government? Ultimately, whatever dam [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 08, 2010SV: Uncharted Territories - Part One (Lex/Clark, Lex/ Tony Stark)Posted by Willian SmithAuthor: Erika aka chinae Artist : ctbn60 Title: Uncharted Territory Pairing(s): Lex/OC, Lex/Clark, Lex/Tony Stark, mentions of Lois, Jimmy, Martha and Abigail (OC) Beta(s): awils1 (part I and II) and jlvsclrk (for part I) Summary: Old style Smallville - Clark/Lex. Clark had always assumed they would [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010David Walker Calls Social Security A 'So-Called Trust Fund' 'Which ...Send by HeatherDavid Walker -- CEO and chief propagandist for the anti-Social Security outfit Peter G. Peterson Foundation -- gave a speech at the US Chamber of Commerce on Friday and said this about Social Security and Medicare. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |