Better Late Than Never

... I guess. Looks like the AARP has finally rediscovered its conscience:

AARP, the influential lobby for older Americans, signaled Wednesday for the first time how fervently it would fight President Bush's proposal for private Social Security accounts, saying it would begin a $5 million two-week advertising campaign timed to coincide with the start of the new Congress.

After selling out the interests of its members on the Medicare prescription drug bill...