Are the surrendering democrats prepared to deal away another plank supporting the working class?

If this goes its hard to believe that we are living in a two party state. This is a country with a working class that is screaming for a party that represents them. It is the far right and the far righter party.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/in-debt-talks-obama-offers-social-security-cuts/2011/07/06/gIQA2sFO1H_story.html