Wednesday, September 17, 2008

The great thing about elections is that you decide

David Hawpe's column today is a must-read. Here's an excerpt:

Democrats stopped the Republican privatization of Social Security, despite the support of McConnell and GOP presidential nominee John McCain for those Bush-pushed "private accounts." You decide who was right. Ask yourself whether your old-age entitlement should be tied to today's stock market.

Despite the occasional break with his party's orthodoxy, McCain has stood shoulder to shoulder with Bush in casting Senate votes. Needless to say, McConnell has done the same.

McCain and McConnell haven't agreed on much of anything, except the need to support the policies of George W. Bush.

Click here to read the entire column.