"Just yesterday, we found out that the president told his biggest and wealthiest donors about his big 'January surprise.' He's going to 'come out strong' to fight for his plan to privatize Social Security.... his risky plan will force benefit cuts for seniors of up to 45 percent."--John Kerry, Oct. 17I question the timing of this. I demand an investigation... I blame Bush.
"Social Security payments to more than 47 million retired and disabled workers will rise 2.7 percent in January."--Washington Post, Oct. 19
Thursday, October 21, 2004
Bush's January Surprise
From James Taranto's Best of the Web - Oct. 20: