U.S.: AARP freaks out over Social Security, then backtracks
- firm For decades, the AARP has pushed against any cuts to Social Security — a cornerstone issue for its base, seniors.
- evolving Today, however, the group did a startling about-face, claiming that cuts might be needed to ensure its future.
- receding However, after seniors complained, the group backtracked. As AARP members, we’re beside ourselves. source