Article: THE TOPIC IS SOCIAL SECURITY, ER, THE PRESIDENCY, ER, WHATEVER.(Editorial)(Column)

Due to the extraordinary degree of interest in the current presidential campaign, we are going to answer a few of the burning questions that have been raised about the Gore/Bush proposals for Social Security.

No really. Feel free. Ask us anything.

So, do you think it was OK for them to eat the rats on ``Survivor''?

Yes, it is well known that only cute species feel pain. Besides, animal-rights rules do not apply to anything that crawls into people's kitchens and scurries around the woodwork.

However, ``Survivor'' rats are not an issue in this political campaign. Except perhaps metaphorically.

I just can't get all that worried ...

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