Bash-the-AARP effort off to a smarmy start
Ellis Henican, Columnist, Newsday.com
February 23, 2005
It's like a Washington sequel to "Reservoir Dogs."
Finally rested up from their cynical assault last year on John Kerry's patriotism, the most ruthless smear squad in American politics is back together again.
And they're revving up for another nasty job.
Their latest ugly enterprise? Sliming the AARP, which had the nerve to come out against President Bush's plan to privatize Social Security. ... Read more about the return of the Swift Boaters at:
http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-nyhen234154690feb23,0,3772375.column?coll=ny-news-columnists or http://tinyurl.com/4mnwz
Check out the AARP site for their views: http://www.aarp.org/ You will be heartened to see the headline: Social Security: Strengthen It. Don't Destroy It.
© Virginia Metze
February 23, 2005
It's like a Washington sequel to "Reservoir Dogs."
Finally rested up from their cynical assault last year on John Kerry's patriotism, the most ruthless smear squad in American politics is back together again.
And they're revving up for another nasty job.
Their latest ugly enterprise? Sliming the AARP, which had the nerve to come out against President Bush's plan to privatize Social Security. ... Read more about the return of the Swift Boaters at:
http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-nyhen234154690feb23,0,3772375.column?coll=ny-news-columnists or http://tinyurl.com/4mnwz
Check out the AARP site for their views: http://www.aarp.org/ You will be heartened to see the headline: Social Security: Strengthen It. Don't Destroy It.
© Virginia Metze
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