As a GOP Senator, Alan Simpson attacked Social Security with insults and lies. Why has Washington overlooked his record?

All in all, Simpson distinguished himself as a foul-mouthed purveyor of misinformation about Social Security. What a wretched group of seniors you must be ... for shoveling out this bull—. The late ...

So said Alan Simpson to me in 2015 ... t say one damn word about what to do about the solvency of Social Security. This, Simpson always kicked against. Every time you propose even a mild reform ...