Musings From the Margin

Passing thoughts from exile.

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Sunday, January 16, 2005

Can you say "Scare Tactics?" Here's the mushroom cloud of the Social Security debate:

Social Security tax hike feared
Bush official predicts 50% jump with no revamp
Alan Fram - Associated Press
Saturday, January 15, 2005

Washington --- Social Security taxes will have to rise by half if lawmakers don't revamp the giant program, President Bush's budget chief said Friday as the administration sought support for its overhaul plans.

Get the whole story before you rush into battle. Seems there's a crisis missing in Social Security.

Friday, January 14, 2005

URGENT

Next week's Senate confirmation hearings are our only chance to hold Condoleezza Rice accountable. We deserve the truth. Sign the petition. Let's stop rolling over for these Neocons!

Wednesday, January 12, 2005

So today there are reports that the search for WMD in Iraq is officially over, with no weapons found, much of Iraq destroyed and many dead. How long it will be before we hear reports that THERE WAS NO CRISIS in Social Security - and how much of that program will be destroyed?