From the government shutdown to the debt ceiling, Tea Party Republicans have wreaked enough havoc on our country. Democrats must stand strong -- demand a vote on a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government -- and don't capitulate on Social Security, Obamacare, or other vital programs.
Why is this important?
Republican extremism will impact me in this way: Having just retired after 43 years of teaching, I am concerned about my state teacher pension and my Social Security. We could not handle our load.
