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Fred Thompson has drafted a specific plan. |
Silence greets Thompson's plan on Social Security
Risk seen in calling for cuts
WASHINGTON - For weeks, Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson was pilloried for offering vague aphorisms. So, when he unveiled a Social Security plan last week that would significantly cut benefits, pundits expressed shock at such a politically risky proposal. The other candidates, meanwhile, said next to nothing. (Full article: 1073 words)
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