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July 28, 2008
McCain Flip-Flops on Increasing Payroll Taxes
Former position: "No; no."
New improved position: "Nothing is off the table."
I'm sort of agnostic on the general point -- without some changes to, say, Social Security, the system goes bankrupt resulting in lower payments; so we are faced with a lot of unattractive choices -- but a promise is a promise.
Unless it's made in a primary season, in which case, I guess, it doesn't count.