The Debt Ceiling Fight Will Keep It in the Headlines

Biden has endorsed raising the payroll tax cap on upper earners to expand the Social Security payments and make it solvent. Democrats ran almost as many Social Security and Medicare ads as abortion in these 2022 midterms, certainly more ads than they did about the threat to democracy. They destroyed Blake Masters over this in Arizona because Blake Masters has a video of him saying he'd love to privatize Social Security. That might have been as effective as an ad talking about how Blake Masters said that he thinks the Unibomber has his good views.