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A valentine for Karl Rove
Never mind the polls. The New York Times says that Rove is running a "sophisticated" campaign for Bush's Social Security plan.
The deficit trap
Instead of accepting Greenspan's false argument that deficits will undermine Social Security, Democrats should actually call for more federal borrowing -- and spend the money on rebuilding America.
Keep talking, Mr. President
Support for Bush's Social Security plan keeps falling -- and the more people know, the more they say they're inclined to oppose it.
Bush, race and Social Security
The president suggests that privatization opponents think a "certain race" lacks the capacity to invest.
Uncle Sam's extreme makeover
There's a bold new spirit in America: Downtrodden workers slaving harder than ever to build a better life for members of the investor class!
Lawsuit over USANext's AARP ad
The Oregon couple whose picture was used in an anti-gay Social Security smear files a $25 million suit.
Recycled rhetoric
Bush's huge gamble on dismantling the cornerstone of the New Deal will fail. And if the Democrats remain disciplined, his defeat will be profound.
Hey, who voted for this guy?
Bush may have won the election, but a new CBS/New York Times poll shows he doesn't have a mandate.
Republicans jump ship on Social Security
Bill Frist says a vote may have to wait until next year -- and even then it might not include private accounts.
God, truth, Howard Dean and Robert Novak
Robert Novak can't get the facts right on Social Security, but at least he's doing God's work.
Keep talking, George
The more the president says about Social Security, the less voters like his privatization plan.
Beware the coming propaganda juggernaut
The public's money is already being spent to sell privatization -- one P.R. firm is being paid $1.8 million by the Social Security Administration.
Gay marriage and Social Security reform
Still clueless after all these years
If President Bush wants to lure blacks into the GOP, he'd better show he actually knows something about issues that matter to them.
The battle over Social Security
Bush's Social Security plan is in deep trouble. But if he's slick enough to change course, Democrats could be the big losers.
The threat to Bush
The fear the president invoked to marshal support for the Iraq war is failing him in his war on the New Deal.
David Brooks, champion of the people?
The right-wing columnist used my work to bash Dean and MoveOn as elitists -- conveniently ignoring the big-money interests that pull the GOP's strings.
Does Social Security shortchange blacks?
Bush says it does -- but the facts show that he's dealing this race card off the bottom of the deck.
Yesterday, today and tomorrow
Table Talkers share distant and recent memories, and ponder the future of Social Security.
The truth hurts
Bush used windy rhetoric and outright deception to sell his privatization plan. What else is new?
Bush's dirty little secret
Here's what the president didn't tell you in his State of the Union address: His plan to privatize Social Security will be hugely expensive and will make the average worker worse off.
Power to the people
In a gutsy move, the president proposes to privatize the federal deficit by creating a debt ownership society, one "that will allow the have-nots to fully have naught."
Making the case for Social Insecurity
The struggle over Social Security will be the defining political battle of Bush's second term. His game plan: The same one he used to successfully sell the Iraq war.
Bush's inaugural address exposed
"My promise to the American people: To cast a wide net for freedom, from the ancient ruins of Enron to the future ruins of Iran."
Regime change that could destroy our homeland
Bush's plan for dismantling Social Security would have dire economic consequences, and Republicans who support it had better be prepared for a backlash.
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