Yeah, I wrote that real time when he said repealing the tax cuts for the "rich" would be used to keep SS solvent until 2075. The guy gets a free ride in the press Torie. A free press is required to point out that you can't spend the same dollar 5 trillion times. The press in America is past the point of no return and Bob Schiefer is part of the problem even if he is a nice fellow.
Bob Schiefer considers himself a middle of the road moderate. I heard him say exactly this, on Hannity's radio program.