[MurryMom]

...my preference for GWB's Social Security reform. I got back a letter explaining there was actually money in the "Lockbox" and S.S. was definitely solvent.

Ciro Rodriguez is correct and the Republicans are wrong on this one.

The combined OAS and DI trust funds contained $1.858 billion in assets as of 12-31-2005, an increase of $171.8 billion over the previous year. Even the rate of increase of the trust fund assets is increasing. The increase was only about $156 billion in the previous year, 2004. The SS trustees report trust fund assets yearly here:

http://www.socialsecurity.gov/OACT/TR/TR06/III_cyoper.html#wp142447

W and other lying Republican politicians won't tell you these things. The R's like you to live in "studied ignorance" as they did with Mark Foley's sexual hijinx.

[rock58seg]

Ciro Rodriguez is correct and the Republicans are wrong on this one.

All that is there are little IOU's printed on government paper, backed by government printing presses, backed by the earning power of a steadily declining work force to retiree ratio. It's a ponzi scheme!!!

But keep trying to make it sound good.

[Mr. Silverback]

I thoroughly debunked MM's claim that there is no problem with Social Security months ago. She knows she's lying, but doesn't care.