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  1. @CapWeekly op-ed by LA peace officer: SJ, SD #pension proposals just a blame game, don't solve budget problems bit.ly/KRRR8D
  2. Check out this 93-second video of this IL pro-pension "reform" legislator. I guess he's, uh, passionate huff.to/JACxiV
  3. Taxpayers foot bill for billions in corporate tax breaks while retirement security is under attack #pensions tinyurl.com/7ewv2lb
  4. @aaronmclear GOP corporate tax cuts cost General Fund $1 billion. #pensions $100 million. What's that we should be acting on first?
  5. @BorensteinDan Y r u speaking 2 right-wing Big Oil/Tobacco -funded Pacific Research Institute on 1-sided panel to bash #pensions? #ethics
  6. @CNN today: #401k's 2 risky for retirement #retirementsecurity bit.ly/IOe3S3 #pensions
  7. MT @CalPERS: NY Comptroller DiNapoli: Retirees making 6 figure #pensions? Vast majority receivie modest benefits ow.ly/aMDkS
  8. Pro pension bashers David Crane, @borensteindan 2 speak @ ultra-right Pacific Research Institute bit.ly/rVVsA bit.ly/IInGTt
  9. Wall St Journal: The Truth About Teacher Pensions on.wsj.com/KApGhK #capension #pension @calstrs
  10. Thx @aaronmclear @joenation 4 using cropped #'s from the recession 2 predict future. @CalPERS historical #pension return rate is 7.9%
  11. So @aaronmclear I guess the sky isn't falling w/ #pension returns of 6-7%. Your "studies'" based on returns far less than that.
  12. Bloomberg: Public #pension returns of 7.5% Marks Best Quarter Since 2010 bloom.bg/IGcmqx #cabudget #capensions
  13. Props 2 @CalPERS MT @PensionDialog: #pension plans going social bit.ly/IR0y4i
  14. @flashreport Put the political football down & watch GOP Gov scolding GOP legislators 4 voting no on pension reform bit.ly/yL8xsk
  15. Fact check @FlashReport, GOP rejected pension reform. Let's cut to the videotape from @schwarzenegger bit.ly/yL8xsk
  16. Hit a nerve @FlashReport? GOP has been waging class warfare on America for years. And Ms. Walters not exactly known for her "substance"