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To find a historical example of Republicans following up a midterm election victory with deliberate provocation of a debt ceiling crisis in order to try to force cuts to Medicare you have to go back to … the last time Republicans took the House in a midterm election. — PolitiTweet.org

@mattyglesias Every election we hear the same thing: Republicans are gonna gut Social Security. Ever since the 1980… https://t.co/As2BEW786F

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Like if you agree with this think tanker from the Show Me Institute that we should do dramatically less to help retired people that’s a perfectly good reason to overlook your qualms about Herschel Walker’s personal ethics and mental instability. Material issues matter! — PolitiTweet.org

Or perhaps the non-elderly need to do a better job of saving $ for retirement themselves (including me) instead of… https://t.co/k8P9S4IqUM

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And again “Republicans will provoke a debt ceiling crisis if they win” is not some goofy idea I made up, it is the stated plan of their top guys. https://t.co/QVm7bnIYuH https://t.co/AcPMS2VZin — PolitiTweet.org

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