Author of Obama Nation joins us to talk about his new book, America For Sale.
“…now 65 trillion dollars in negative net worth another word. Just the Social Security Medicare and Medicaid. We've got what amounts to 65 trillion dollars in unfunded obligation. We're gonna have to make up payment. People are owed Social Security that that -- Medicare and Medicaid. But we don't have the money in the treasury there's no Social Security lockbox there's nobody put a way to pay these benefits. And David Walker who was the head of the Government Accountability Office …”
Howie talks about today's economy
This is a very bad, troubling jobs report. While labor-market reports in the previous few months have been bad, they have also contained some positive aspects to give hope that a bottom was near. But in September, every labor-market signal was bad. Hours worked? Down. Weekly Wages? Down. Unemployment rate? Up, with the male unemployment rate at its highest level since the Great Depression.
“…of bush were president he weren't giving the seniors an increase in Social Security they call it genocide. …”
Howie Carr On the Supposed Economy Turn Around
The U.S. recovery may be slow to develop as a gauge of business activity dropped unexpectedly and a private report showed employers cut more jobs than forecast in September. Do you see any signs of recovery? Do you have any faith that Obama knows what he is doing?
“…I've never heard a it CNBC mentioned it. Is the fact that Social Security is now back in the radler is about to go back in the red according to yeah you know Congressional Budget Office or some some agency like that account. Because so many people again it's the same it's the same thing. People in their early sixties who were eligible when they get laid off they just say hello Michael look for a job I can't find one so they just -- that you you have this huge increase in the number of people filing for Social Security that they were expecting. …”
TNT discuss legal and illegal immigrants on the healthcare system
“…Mark Jones Allen's good okay use that Social Security number I picture it's all like how acorn does it right now. America why can't it be you know some people see …”
“…don't exactly we have online sign up with fake names and fake Social Security -- have to wait till they get here. 61726666. You have an attack I don't know what this Janice -- I think. …”
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) said today that his interruption of President Obama's speech by shouting out, "You lie!" was "spontaneous." Should he have apologized for his heckling?
“…in his. Briefly attempted to war to give people a choice on Social Security whether and I give them the opportunity if they wanted to deported and that a private sector have their own accounts. And …”
“…in the Democrats when he so what he was talking about privatizing Social Security or boy yeah. What's the difference between Boeing -- saying you why. Then again I don't think I think he was -- …”
Cahill talks with TNT
“…That Social Security trauma I just don't think we can make the numbers work adding in so those came to Social Security now at this point. I think what would not say must submit it about a mining such -- say that we have …”
“…state all public employees hide after a certain day. Just on a Social Security -- for a one case. …”
President Barack Obama will Thursday hold a live online and telephone strategy meeting to rally devoted grass roots backers as a backlash over his health reform plan spreads to liberal media commentators. Has Obama lost the health care fight?
“…they give it doesn't help you wanna make any cut out their Social Security it's it's one deal. …”
State Treasurer Tim Cahill joined us to discuss his run for governor, the MBTA raucus, and the sales tax.
“…that is that we don't public employees in the state don't get Social Security. . You know can't you could they don't let you know if they don't value -- if they don't need some forma basic. …”
Union thugs viciously attacked a patriot, Kenneth Gladney, who was handing out Gadsen flags; outside the townhall. The St. Louis Tea Party was also demonstrating against Democrats attempting to force Obamacare through Congress. Brown characterizes the attack on Gladney, who was hospitalized with multiple injuries, as "a truly senseless hate crime". Doesn't look like the town hall attendees are the thugs....
“…the government. When they admit that our complete -- of Medicare Medicaid Social Security. . That they're not accountable because they spend a sort of managerial a bit less money on how we Powell -- gonna -- …”
The debate over President Obama's top domestic priority is escalating as Congress takes a month-long recess. Several lawmakers have been booed, jeered, and occasionally cheered by protesters on their home turfs at town hall meetings on health care reform. Are the Democrats ever gonna get the hint?
“…with questions for US -- from Ron -- staffers. Often questions about Social Security checks -- passport applications. This time about a hundred people packed the room for two hours. The group was rowdy rude and …”
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