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EDITORIAL: Silent victory

| January 6, 2012 5:00 AM

President Barack Obama recently signed into law the measure that extends a 2 percentage-point Social Security withholding for two months so that congressional negotiators will be able to hash out an agreement to continue it for all of 2012. It also extends benefits for the long-term unemployed.

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