https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/03/whos-not-bargaining-in-good-faith/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 10:05:05 -0400<![CDATA[If we had begun cutting benefits years ago, changes could have occurred slowly. People would have received ample notice. Now we lack the luxury of time. Benefit cuts will be unfair to retirees; but avoiding cuts will be unfair to the young. That we have arrived at this juncture indicts our democratic system and many Democratic politicians, who have obstructed constructive change in retiree programs. Obama continues this short-sighted tradition. &#8230;]]>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 13:00:39 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/03/whos-not-bargaining-in-good-faith-n97982