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no_hypocrisy

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2. My mother would have endorsed Ciatarelli. Fifty years ago, she was a trustee on

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 04:49 AM

Oct 2

our town's Board of Education. And she incensed that tax dollars had to fund the medical and dental of retired teachers.

What got me was that she was a former teacher and that she was comfortably married to a doctor and didn't have to be concerned/worried about how to pay for the infirmities that come with being over 65.

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Jack Ciattarelli Campaigned on Ending Pensions, Healthcare for Retirees [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 1 OP

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