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Bad News for Social Security and Medicare

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Dear National Review Reader , Please find this special message from our sponsoring advertiser. This important support affords us the continuing means to provide you with National Review's distinctly conservative and always exceptional news and commentary. Untitled Document Dear Reader, The 2016 presidential race is heating up, and politicians are already talking about the subject of “Social Security reform…” But don’t be fooled – this phrase hides the true intention of this political rhetoric: Social Security cuts. And it wouldn’t be the first time… Just last year, President Obama was under fire for proposing massive cuts to Social Security. His proposals involved “eliminat[ing] aggressive Social Security claiming strategies” that some Americans are using to maximize their Social Security benefits. Most Americans don’t realize this...

God & the Twitter Mob

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Dear Reader (and all my friends at sea), Forgive me readers, it's been three weeks since my last "news"letter . . . If this email is difficult to read, view it on the web .   July 31, 2015     The Goldberg File by Jonah Goldberg       Dear Reader (and all my friends at sea), Forgive me readers, it's been three weeks since my last "news"letter. So, as Bill Clinton hopes to say to a new crop of White House interns in 2017, be gentle with me, I'm rusty. I don't mean to make light of the confessional, but I have been thinking lately ("That must be a new sensation for you," -- The Couch). It seems to me that the Internet is taking the place of God for a lot of people. I always liked the old li...