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Obama May Do Social Security Reform During Lame Duck Session, Senate Democrats Worry

Monday, September 24, 2012


So what is the president's proposal, asked Time magazine's Mark Halperin.


"Mark, I'll tell you what: When you get elected to the United States Senate and sit at that table -- this is not the time," replied Axelrod.

This is actually funny coming from David Axelrod.  

Here's what Axelrod tweeted about Mitt Romney's refusal to discuss issues:
David Axelrod ‏@davidaxelrod Tax returns. Bundlers. Bain. MA records & now key docs from Olympics. When it comes to secrecy, Mitt takes the gold! http://abcn.ws/NrkDBu
That was the first negative tweet (yes, tweet) from an adviser to either candidate since the horrific shootings. We'll see what the candidates themselves say later, and it's not like the negative ads came down by either side in other states. But this marked a clear move to resume.

Before that tweet and since, the Obama campaign and the media has been pressing Romney (rightly, too) on Republicans' refusal to talk about their plans.

Not just on this issue, but on a whole host of issues, the media had better start pushing both candidates and not just wait until one disgruntled senator (Sanders) takes it up with one journalist.  Like, let's hear what Obama's going to do with the Keystone can that he kicked down the road, to after the election.
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