I upgraded to bash 4.2.36(1), and the problem is only half fixed. On
older versions of bash (certainly in the bash2 vintage), cd
$VARIABLE/<tab> offered completions. At lest in the newer version it
doesn't escape the dollar sign anymore, but this is still a removed,
highly used feature.

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Title:
  In natty, bash completion now quotes shell variable references rather
  than expanding them

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