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The Annenburg Public Policy School’s FactCheck.org refuses to back down to its “angry readers” in response to an article it published wrongly attacking Democrats for correctly pointing out that Social Security does not contribute to the deficit. As Dean notes on Beat the Press, the “on-budget” budget numbers are available here and here. They should probably check those facts.