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Social Security Disability Exposed: a History of the 1980's Reviews
ABOUT "AMERICA'S WAR..."
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ABOUT Tennise Broeck Morse
Tennise Broeck Morse was born in Hollywood California on August 9, 1946. Her father was the former screenwriter N. Brewster Morse.
Ms. Morse has a BA in American Studies from the State University of New York at Buffalo and an MFA in Fiction Writing from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.
Tennise Broeck Morse is married and lives with family members in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
For more information on Tennise Broeck Morse go to her homepage.
"America's War On The Disabled: 1975-1992: (A History of the Social Security Disability Reviews of the 1980's)" by Tennise Broeck Morse  "America's War..." is free! Click on the links below
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"Why
This Provocative Title?": An introductory essay by Tennise
Broeck Morse
Copyright Page:: Detailed
information on "America's War..."
Section One
: "Ladies don't fight."
Section Two
: "As a child, stubborness was my greatest character flaw,
but in 1975 I began to think it could also be my greatest asset."
Section
Three: "When I woke up in Yonkers on the morning of January
26, 1977, I lay there wondering where I was."
Section Four
: "Dr. Goodman said 'multiple sclerosis,' and I sat frozen in my chair, my mind racing."
Section Five
: "One week before I should have become eligible to receive
my first disability benefits check, I received a notice from the
Social Security Administration denying my disability claim."
Section Six
: "In January, 1979, Dr. Nathan told me he wanted to put me
in the hospital for a week of tests."
Section
Seven: "By October of 1979 when my Social Security
disability case finally came to a hearing, I was as righteously
indignant as only the victim of a great injustice can be."
Section
Eight: "In June 1980, an article entitled 'Denied Your
Social Security Benefit? Appeal!' appeared in the magazine 'Changing
Times.'
Section Nine
: "I went back to sitting but, as I sat, I often thought
about Jimmy that night at the Five Point, the moment when I told him
to find a nice girl and settle down, and he said, 'I would, if...'"
Section Ten
: "It was mid-December, 1980, when I woke Jimmy with the
news."
Section
Eleven: "In January 1981, 'U.S. News & World Report' published
a three-page article entitled 'Coming: Drive To Overhaul Social
Security.'"
Section
Twelve: "Through the first half of 1981, as my pregnancy wore
on, Jimmy's behavior confused and alarmed me."
Section
Thirteen: "In November of 1981, I knew the government was
looking at my case, but I refused to spend my time worrying about it."
Section
Fourteen: "In early 1982, I still wasn't sure I was caught up in
Ronald Reagan's disability 'reviews.'"
Section
Fifteen: "The morning of April 7, 1982, I gathered myself and my
questions together and went out into the snow-piled streets,
leaving my son with Jimmy."
Section
Sixteen: "On April 7, 1982, the worse of the crisis was over."
Section
Seventeen: "So seven months after the disability cutoffs began,
Ronald Reagan's Social Security 'reviews' had finally made the news."
Section
Eighteen: "From April 3, 1982 on, my life was simple."
Section
Nineteen: "In the summer of 1982, I was in pretty good shape."
Section
Twenty: "In early September 1982, I called my local Social
Security office to ask about the progress of my appeal."
Section
Twenty-One: "On May 11, 1983, at 1:44 in the afternoon, my
lawyer and I entered Administrative Law Judge Jones's courtroom."
Section Twenty
-Two: "On June 14, 1983 the 'Times' made its strongest
statement yet."
Section
Twenty-Three: "I received my 'Social Security Determination' on
the afternoon of July 3, 1983, and at 10:00 at night I sat
re-reading it, closed inside my tiny bathroom with the door shut to
keep the light from shining into my children's eyes."
Section
Twenty-Four: "In February 1984, I finally got legal help,
a paralegal whose name had been mentioned to me once before."
Section
Twenty-Five: "Nineteen eighty-five was a busy time for
disability review news."
Section
Twenty-Six: "In 1986, the Social Security reviews were back
in the papers again."
Section
Twenty-Seven: "So my part in the Social Security disability
reviews was finally over."
Bibliography: This section cites 225 articles from the "New York
Daily News," "The New York Times," "The Wall Street Journal," "Time,"
"Business Week," 'Newsweek," "U.S. News and World Report,"
"The Nation," "Changing Times," "The National
Review," and "The New Republic."
Over 25,000 PEOPLE VISITED "AMERICA'S WAR..." BETWEEN
JULY 1, 1996 AND JANUARY, 2005 when I decided to stop counting. I continue to get e-mails from readers. |
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