Hello, It might be worth noting that the source isn't rated as a credible news source by independent fact checkers, openly campaigns for the democratic party and has raised money for them in the past. It might be worth taking it with a large pinch of salt. https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/daily-kos/
On 11/17/20, Carolyn <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > Great, Chris, thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Christopher Chaltain > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 10:24 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Warning, political article link included concerning disabled > person's receiving Social Security > > OK, here’s the text of the article. Note, I’m just presenting the text of > the article. Although I’m no fan of President Trump, I do find this article > to be a bit unnecessarily inflammatory, and I question it’s being posted to > this list, although Richard did warn everyone in the subject line that it’s > a political article. > > > > Trump makes one last effort to cut Social Security, maximize hurt to the > disabled > > > > WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 26: U.S. President Donald Trump makes remarks during an > event on protecting seniors with diabetes, in the Rose Garden at the White > > House on May 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. The United States is closing in on > 100,000 deaths in less than four months caused by the coronavirus. > > > > In the middle of the Trump pandemic, in which untold millions of people who > survive the disease could end up disabled for life, the Trump > administration > > Announced Friday that it's finalizing rules meant to do nothing but make it > harder for disabled people to receive Social Security, and to endanger the > Social Security > > benefits of disabled people who are already approved. In the first > regulation, it's changing the appeals process by replacing impartial, > independent administrative > > law judges (ALJs) with internal agency lawyers, making it much more > difficult for > > people to navigate the process. > > > > They have also sent their proposal that will dramatically increase > "continuing disability reviews" (the process during which those receiving > disability must prove they're still disabled) > > to the Office of Management and Budget for approval as a final rule. The > administration admitted it is about dropping people out of the program , > "saving" > > $2.6 billion. It would mean earlier and more frequent reviews for people on > disability, likely older people who are physically unable to continue their > > work. This is simply, in the words of Sen. Ron Wyden, "harassment of people > with disabilities" that puts Americans at "greater risk of falling through > the cracks." > > > > House Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee blasted > > the final rule on cutting out judges, which is set to take effect on Dec. > 16. "For nearly two years, we’ve sounded the alarm that this change would > erode > > due process for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income applicants > and beneficiaries and threaten their access to their earned benefits. The > rule > > puts unqualified agency staff in control of deciding appeals hearings and > contradicts the congressional intent of the law governing such > proceedings." > > > > The rule would remove administrative law from taking up standard cases, > conducting hearings, and issuing decisions on applications for disability > benefits—all > > responsibilities currently reserved for them. The ALJ union > > responded early this year, calling the proposal a violation of current law > and Supreme Court precedent, saying it would "effectively subject the entire > administrative > > adjudicative process under performance appraisal control by the agency." > > > > These two rules are just Trump's kick in the teeth to vulnerable people. The > new Biden administration and/or Congress will have to spend time and energy > > unwinding these rules, which have no other purpose than making life more > difficult for people who are already hurting. As with every goddamned thing > with > > everyone in Trump's orbit, the cruelty is the point. > > > > -- > > Christopher (AKA CJ) > > Chaltain at Gmail > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Mich > Verrier > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 8:58 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Warning, political article link included concerning disabled > person's receiving Social Security > > > > I also can’t read the artickle eather. Can some one find the text of the > artickle and send it? All I found was different links and no real artickle. > From Mich. > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of > kitty hevener > Sent: November 16, 2020 9:57 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: RE: Warning, political article link included concerning disabled > person's receiving Social Security > > > > Neither could I. Just found comments by other bloggers. > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of > Julie Dawson > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 9:05 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Warning, political article link included concerning disabled > person's receiving Social Security > > > > I can't read the article. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Simon A Fogarty <mailto:si...@blinky-net.com> > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 7:55 PM > > Subject: RE: Warning, political article link included concerning > disabled > person's receiving Social Security > > > > I told you guys he was an A hole, > > > > Is that something biden can reverse? > > > > > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > On Behalf Of > matthew dyer > Sent: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 1:57 pm > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Warning, political article link included concerning > disabled > person's receiving Social Security > > > > IOut rages is all I am going to say. 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