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Has disability become a 'de facto welfare program'?
Thu Mar 28, 2013
- I have worked in the banking industry for 21 years. The 3rd of the month is 'SSI' day - we are swamped with those that get their monthly deposit. I have heard things like 'I can't work - it makes me nervous' to' I can't stand up for long' (hey- neither can I, that's why I have a desk job). "I have …
Pope Francis: Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is new Catholic leader
Wed Mar 13, 2013
- I had truly hoped that someone younger would be chosen. He looks like every other Pope that we have had. Very disappointed. I think the church will continue to drive away young people with this choice.
Save or spend? Here's how you'll really use your tax refund
Mon Mar 11, 2013
- kids out of college and on their own - mortgage paid off - no refunds for me!
1 in 4 Americans have more credit card debt than savings
Mon Feb 25, 2013
- I save more than I spend...It's fun seeing the balance jump so quickly. $400/wk to savings no matter what!
The flu hit American workers hard in January
Fri Feb 22, 2013
- office of 5 - none of us has been sick...
Fewer Americans count on retiring by 65
Wed Jan 30, 2013
- I will retire around age 56-57....I am 51. I have planned on it for years. Own my home - only debt is a car payment....pay my 1 and only credit card every month. max out my 401k and save in my Emergency fund. I live a simple life.....60k income now, but only since the last 2 years.....before that mi …
Not always the flu: Some may have other viruses
Thu Jan 10, 2013
- Both my husband and myself just had our annual exams with our primary care Dr. in early December. We are health 50 years olds. We asked if we should get the flu shot and he just shrugged and said it was really a personal choice. Neither of us had ever had the flu, or even been seriously ill inour li …
Bad flu season worsens as Boston declares emergency
Wed Jan 9, 2013
- I don't get it - my husband and I are very healthy 50 year olds. Neither of us has ever been in a hospital or had a serious illness. We both had annual exams with our primary Dr in December. We asked him if we should get the flu shot, and he said it was up to us. He said if we were 65 or older, he w …
Lacking support, House pulls last-ditch cliff fix, heads home
Thu Dec 20, 2012
- Heading Home? Seriously???? I can't go home until my work is done. Unbelievable. They should all plant their butts in Washington until they figure this out. If the Republican party wasn't split in two, maybe they could come together and realize that we reelected Obama for a reason. Get this done!
First Thoughts: A laughing matter?
Fri Nov 30, 2012
- When are Mitch and Mr Boehner up for reelection? They have to go....I am so sick of old white men in Washington.

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About average. They have their spoiled moments, but generally they're pretty good.

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