Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for November 19, 2011
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BILLS Grandma: I'm retired and scraping to get by on a fixed income. Grandma: It used to be pretty standard for people to enjoy their golden years. Grandma: I'm calling for a return to the gold standard! Michael: She's been watching those cable news shows again, hasn't she?
hippogriff…..President Wilson? Oh yeah, we all remember those teens! The 19teens-1920’s!———————————mfboyd…..I’m enjoying my golden years just fine. I’ve been retired for 18 years! I retired at 58 years old.——————————i_am_the_jam…..Those two kids should be a help. She would get her social security check plus two more off the kids. Early strips said that their parents got killed in a car wreck so they would draw off their parents not Kate. And I bet that each of their checks would be equal to or more than hers! And as their legal guardian the checks would come to her until the kids turned 18.