FACTCHECK.ORG: Obama’s Social Security Whopper. “He tells Social Security recipients their money would now be in the stock market under McCain’s plan. False.”

Scaring old people about Social Security. A new kind of politics? Seems pretty familiar to me . . . And, the latest problems notwithstanding, I’d still rather have my Social Security money in the stock market, so count this as a lie that would make me happier about McCain if it were true!