As a GOP Senator, Alan Simpson attacked Social Security with insults and lies. Why has Washington overlooked his record?

I’m 84 and still doing things and never will retire until they throw me in the hole.” So said Alan Simpson to me in 2015, ...

Alan K. Simpson, a Wyoming Republican who ... or two,” he wrote in a 2010 apology for an email that suggested Social Security and other entitlement programs had turned the country into ...

National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform co-chairs Alan Simpson, right, and Erskine Bowles testify on Capitol Hill in 2011. (J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press) ...

All in all, Simpson distinguished himself as a foul-mouthed purveyor of misinformation about Social Security. What a wretched group of seniors you must be ... for shoveling out this bull—. The late ...