No More Fixing Social Security

Atrios calls out this line in the NYT coverage of the summit business:

But any solution, budget analysts said, must include a mix of both approaches, though current beneficiaries would see no change.

Seriously though. Instead of budget analysts it should say "centrist fetishists who think everything is better split down the middle regardless of the actual policy tradeoffs involved". That's a purely political opinion, no budget analysis about it.