Journalist Bill Moyers, who worked as an assistant to President Lyndon Johnson, shared memories in a column last year about how his old boss thought about our entitlement programs.
It was under Johnson, who championed the "Great Society" in the 1960s, that a good portion of the runaway government spending we are trying to get under control today originated.
Johnson signed into law Medicare, Medicaid, the War on Poverty programs, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Moyers recounted that for Johnson, Social Security and Medicare "were about a lot more than economics."
He recalls a time when the Johnson administration was...












Of course the fillibuster rule is needed to stay in place, in order to protect our country from the Traitorous-Treasonous Leftists-Libs-Dems-RINO's-Neo-Cons !
pro-USA-pro-USC,
Rand Paul, Steve King, Mike Lee, Louis Gomert, Lou Barletta, Tim Huelskamp, Justin Amash, D-Nunez, Mike Pence,
John Kasich, Scott Walker, Sheriff Joe, Maraha Blackburn, Kelly Ayotte, Nikki Haley, D-Fischer, Jan Brewer, S-Martinez,
many more like them in the US-House-Senate, State Houses,
will bring on the filibuster when the anti-American-Libs-Dems-RINO's-Neo-Cons try to destroy our country through their proposed anti-US legislation !
To overrule the pro-US-American-USC-Federal-Judge's, latest
correct-proper-pro-USC-ruling, blocking of the "NDAA's
US-citizen-detention-provision !"
Which Obama outrageously-covertly-treasonously-signed into law during the height of the 2011 end of year holiday season, Dec-31-2011 of all days !
Can you believe the "Fake-Phoney-Fraudness" of that kind of
anti-American move on the part of the POTUS !
We must not be tricked-fooled by the NWO, Federal-Reserve-Geithner-CIA-Soros-backed-NDAA-promoting-passing-defending,
"Highly-Covert-Secret-Hidden-Agenda-Driven-Communist-Marxist-Socialist-anti-US-American-Obama !"