Obama’s Social Security Gambit
Liberals are furious at the president over his Social Security proposal.Michael Tomasky says they have nothing to worry about—because Republicans won’t deal. With this week’s budget and its official embrace of tying Social Security benefits to the “chained” consumer price index, Barack Obama officially becomes the first Democratic president in history to propose any cuts to the program so venerated and beloved by liberals everywhere. Continue reading…
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