(continued) You jackasses think that the debt including interest owed to China, Japan and Europe is sacrosanct and would never entertain a suggestion to stiff those shylocks, but don't even blink twice when Washington takes time out from its $12.00 cups of coffee and it's endless round of parties to talk about cutting back on the money it owes Seniors.

Here's a clue: When we pay in, our employer must match what we pay in and our employer counts that as one of our benefits. Here's a second clue. If we had been able to pay into a private pension pan we would have received a compounded return on our capital not the paltry amount the Treasury pretends to pays in without compounding. Very few people even these days take out what the total paid in for them but a legitimate return on investment over 30 - 40 years would add up to. Not even close. Now no-one can claim you don't have a clue.

The Kraut doesn't seem to understand that if Georgetown U was going to get sued for not providing dorms for gay couples, i5t already would be in court. Washington DC has legalized gay marriage.

And it is just happenstance that there was a Saxon goddess named Eostre whose festival was held during April and whose fertility symbols were rabbits and eggs???? I have no intention of denigrating the Sacrifice and Resurection of Jesus, but if you have to hide from the truth, you do nothing but suggest your faith is weak. and based on silly symbols.

What a bunch of childish paranoia. You must hide under the bed a lot.

Barnicle was fired for lying in his Boston Globe column. No reason to assume he's telling the truth now.

Face it, Joe's supposed conservative status is just a beard for the most vitriolic, nasty liberal memes heard before 6:00 p.m. on that network.

I admire Juan, even if I often disagree with him.

This is private charity. What the hell got your panties in a bunch?