Oconee County, GA Politics

From: Patsy Harris patsydudney@yahoo.com Date: March 26, 2013 10:45:38 PM EDT To: undisclosed recipients: ; Subject: To Democrats who live around Oglethorpe County! Reply-To: Patsy Harris patsydudney@yahoo.com OK, I'll admit it, next month I will get my very first Social Security Check! Yippee! I think.  Just so happens that the Oglethorpe Democrats are going to have the perfect speaker for me and so very many of you at their next meeting, next Thursday, March 28. Here's the announcement from their Chairman, Janet Hill: Concerned about the future of  Social Security  and Medicare?  Gordon M. Sherman, Area Representative for the Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (NCPSSM), will speak and answer questions on the outlook for and issues facing the Social Security and Medicare System.  Mr. Sherman was the Southeast Regional Commissioner to the  Social Security Administration  (SSA) for twenty years unt...

If you want to learn about the social entitlements from those who use them, then this is a can't miss meal for you. This video has absolutely nothing to do with any of that, but is instead an awesome dunk by Scottie Pippen of the Chicago Bulls over Sherman Douglas when the Bulls got their 70th win that magical season. From: Denise Ricks  athensareademocrats@hotmail.com Date: February 22, 2013 6:17:25 AM EST To: Athens Area Democrats athensareademocrats@hotmail.com Subject: Athens Area Breakfast - Saturday, March 9th ATHENS AREA DEMOCRATS BREAKFAST SPEAKER Gordon Sherman Area Representative of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (NCPSSM) He will be discussing the current status and outlook for these programs and the NCPSSM's national position. SATURDAY, MARCH 9 TH   AT 9:00AM BRETT'S 3190 ATLANTA HIGHWAY * ATHENS, GA (in the Ingles shopping center – near Phil Hughes Honda) BRETT'S IS NOT...

Begin forwarded message: From: "Bryan Long, Better Georgia" < bryan@bettergeorgia.com > Date: February 21, 2013 11:36:28 AM EST To: danjmatt@bellsouth.net Subject: Nathan Deal's lonely stand. Reply-To: "Bryan Long, Better Georgia" < bryan@bettergeorgia.com > Gov. Nathan Deal is in a lonely spot. As a conservative Republican governor, he made a partisan agreement with his fellow governors to oppose Obamacare and fight against the "evils" of providing access to health care for Georgia's poorest residents. But those other conservative governors have abandoned Gov. Deal. Conservative governors like   Arizona's Jan Brewer   know that it makes financial sense to expand Medicaid to provide insurance for their state's poorest families. Yesterday,   Florida Gov. Rick Scott   became the   seventh Republican governor   to support the Affordable Care Act's expansion of Medicaid. Here's a ...

Organizing for America - Georgia   In Georgia's TENTH (10th) Congressional District alone, this bill will ban discrimination against 15,300 residents with pre-existing conditions, give tax credits and other assistance for up to 184,000 families and 15,300 small businesses, extend coverage to 82,000 uninsured residents, save 2,500 families from health ca re related bankruptcy, and provide full prescription drug coverage for 111,000 seniors on Medicare.