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   From: super70s@super70s.invalid   
      
   On 2025-04-24 06:06:36 +0000, Ernest said:   
      
   > President Joe Biden and the White House have attacked Republicans in   
   > recent months for positions the president himself once held on Social   
   > Security and entitlement programs including sunset bills and raising the   
   > retirement age, a CNN KFile review of Biden’'s record shows.   
   >   
   > In his State of the Union address earlier this year, and in the months   
   > since, Biden has hammered Republicans over entitlements, saying they want   
   > to cut Social Security and Medicare. The president zeroed in on Florida   
   > Sen. Rick Scott’'s sunset plan –-- though Biden himself introduced a similar   
   > proposal in 1975 --– which would have sunset all legislation without   
   > exemptions for the two entitlement programs. Once Biden started attacking   
   > Scott for the lack of exemptions for the entitlement programs, Scott added   
   > that his sunset provisions would not apply to Social Security or Medicare.   
   >   
   > Biden first introduced a proposal in 1975 that would have ceased funding   
   > all federal programs – including Social Security and Medicare -- –unless   
   > they were reauthorized by Congress. In fact, Biden’'s bill was the first   
   > so-called federal sunset bill, something the president later boasted about   
   > in his 1978 Senate reelection campaign.   
      
   What's your point -- "Republicans are the saviors of Social Security"?   
      
   Sure like the way the fox saves the hens when he guards the henhouse.   
      
   Quit being ridiculous, everybody knows Republicans can't wait to   
   dismantle/privatize Social Security.   
      
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