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Rep. Conyers: Obama Demanded Social Security Cuts--Not GOP

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While congressman Conyers marched with Dr. King,  President Obama borrows Dr. King quotes for sound bytes.  As congressman Conyers fought for civil rights, risking life and limb--for minorities, women and any other disenfranchised groups--Obama grew up--and attended Harvard.  When congressman Conyers faced the wrath of President Nixon--earning a place on the infamous "presidential enemies list'--Obama became popular and eventually attended Harvard.   Now, in our hour of great need--as Wall Street's private banks circle like vultures on the kill--salivating over Social Security like a sailor eyes a hooker--Conyers is, once again--fighting to save our right to Social Security.  Once again--President Obama--attended Harvard.

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