[redgolum]

His poll numbers are very good.

But go to the SS threads on FR. Go to you local diner. Ask Seniors what they think about someone messing with SS. The view is that it is THEIR money, and anyone who touches it will die.

Perry gave Obambi plenty of rope to hang. Not smart this early.

[Comparative Advantage]

And, then there are his positions on illegal aliens and support for the Texas Dream Act.

[Magic Fingers]

“Ask Seniors what they think about someone messing with SS. The view is that it is THEIR money, and anyone who touches it will die.”

Yet any politician I’ve heard who’s bold enough to speak about SS reform talks about a gradual change that wouldn’t affect those getting or close to getting benefits under the current arrangement.

[arderkrag]

But go to the SS threads on FR. Go to you local diner. Ask Seniors what they think about someone messing with SS. The view is that it is THEIR money, and anyone who touches it will die.

Anecdotal evidence is meaningless, and without hard data, this is purely anecdotal.