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a kennedy

(33,150 posts) Thu Mar 27, 2025, 09:14 PM Thursday

On Rachel tonight.......ah where the HELL IS AARP??? Really..... [View all]

So glad I haven’t joined this horrible organization. Have you???

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On Rachel tonight.......ah where the HELL IS AARP??? Really..... [View all] a kennedy Thursday OP

That's a damn good question! FirstLight Thursday #1

I haven't. BOSSHOG Thursday #2

AARP is an insurance marketing firm GreatGazoo Thursday #3

Only if you fall for the Medicare Advantage crap. Ms. Toad Thursday #7

UHC is jacking my monthly supplement payment to $250 in June after raising it to $210 in January after I paid diane in sf Thursday #40

I'm actually shocked that you pay so little radical noodle Friday #45

My father, age 93, pays around $200. Ms. Toad Friday #47

Good to know and I'm not in Ohio radical noodle Friday #50

You're on the plan my mother is on. Ms. Toad Friday #51

Yes, it's expensive for sure radical noodle Friday #55

The supplement plans (no matter who you buy them from Ms. Toad Friday #46

Coincidentally - I just got our rate information statements today Ms. Toad Friday #63

I've got my supplement through AARP too mcar Friday #57

Exactly, AARP pockets 10s of MILLION$ in kickbacks from United IrishBubbaLiberal Thursday #23

Without any context, and just a rant where is AARP, what are you talking JohnSJ Thursday #4

I agree i've received two text today alone about them fighting against the new social security measures Tribetime Thursday #35

A lot of misrepresentations are being expressed here about AARP JohnSJ Thursday #39

AARP silence on the broad daylight dismantling of Social Security GoreWon2000 Friday #61

They may not be doing enough, but they are not remaining silent. Ms. Toad Thursday #5

Thank-you. They have long argued FOR social security and Medicare, and seniors JohnSJ Thursday #6

Sorry, just thought they'd be MORE VOCAL.....haven't seen ANYTHING from them as in any advertising a kennedy Thursday #11

There are a lot of groups lobbying against what this administration and republicans JohnSJ Thursday #12

I'm sure they have the $$$ to advertise, and I haven't seen one advertisement from them saying a kennedy Thursday #13

I get letters/emails etc all the time urging me to contact my representatives in Congress JohnSJ Thursday #15

You're right I haven't seen any group advertising against what this piece of shit is doing.....but a kennedy Thursday #16

Then don't join. JohnSJ Thursday #18

Not gonna. a kennedy Thursday #19

I am not mad at anyone here at DU JohnSJ Thursday #20

The only Rebl2 Thursday #21

Every time I snowybirdie Friday #54

Ty I received it also Tribetime Thursday #36

Good on her Traildogbob Thursday #8

No, the outlet has both medigap and advantage care plans, and JohnSJ Thursday #22

They offer both. Medicare advantage and Medicare supplemental plans. To JohnSJ Thursday #28

Wrong mcar Friday #58

AARP runs a Medicare Advantage plan gab13by13 Thursday #9

No. It is an outlet for United Healthcare insurance that offers both JohnSJ Thursday #26

Their medicare advantage.Part C cost me zero dollars a month Tribetime Thursday #38

Wrong mcar Friday #59

My parents were and it was ok then Meowmee Thursday #10

purpose of it is to fleece seniors. why would they care about fascism nt msongs Thursday #14

How do they fleece seniors? AkFemDem Thursday #41

We bought a new car back in 2011 Prof. Toru Tanaka Friday #53

Supplement Plan BajaDoll Thursday #17

That is exactly right. Big difference between an advantage plan and a JohnSJ Thursday #27

All of their solicitations arrive in the mail and depart in the recycling. Xavier Breath Thursday #24

AARP Overcharges SENIORS, and pockets a percentage worth about $1B a year royalties IrishBubbaLiberal Thursday #25

Juniper is a right wing republican group trying to get rid of Medicare and single payer JohnSJ Thursday #29

Rachel showed an AARP ad that specifically yorkster Thursday #30

Right, and thank you for this.....it was a NUDGE. a kennedy Thursday #31

So it appears that some here may be misrepresenting what Rachel said as JohnSJ Thursday #32

Hello.....and right, Rachel just wanted the AARP to do, ya know, MORE THEN WHAT THEY ARE DOING FOR a kennedy Thursday #37

There are posts in this thread making false statements about AARP, including JohnSJ Thursday #43

AARP is a rightwing organization UpInArms Thursday #33

No it isn't. It is non-partisan. JohnSJ Thursday #34

Sorry you seem to not understand UpInArms Friday #48

No it's not. Crazy misinformation in this thread. AkFemDem Thursday #42

See my answer above UpInArms Friday #49

Haven't joined for the last 25 years MsLeopard Friday #44

Fuck them! lark Friday #52

Took me about 90 seconds mcar Friday #56

Nope. No way would I give AARP time or money. Delmette2.0 Friday #60

I've been getting mail solicitations to join them for at least fifteen years DFW Friday #62