[greeneyes]

The objection was to the way to pay for it. A tax related to mortgages for 10 years to pay for 2 months of extension was the real objection.

This whole thing was a theater of the absurd to begin with. When a payroll tax holiday was suggested the Pubbies should have screamed BLOODY MURDER. It guts Social Security. They might have won some points with senior citizens who are already ticked about cuts to Medicare.

Senior citizens vote, and with the baby boomers retiring their numbers will grow. They should be made to realize that the Democrats are the real threat to Social Security.

[La Enchiladita]

Exactly, you are right. This administration is waging serious war on old people; we are expendable for the sake of their younger and illegal voting base.