As TomP's diary notes, President Obama yesterday told Congressional Republicans Our biggest problems in the next 10 years are not deficits.
Finally! After Simpson-Bowles, Grand Bargains, etc., President Obama is at long last calling bullshit on the deficit hawks. How did it happen? I'm sure it's because he is now reading our new sacred text:
The Krugman Times!
The Nobel Winner himself has acknowledged this exciting new publication in a blog post titled
All Me, All the Time::
Funny stuff — but I can’t afford to subscribe, having bankrupted myself buying Portuguese wine and antique British cloth and all that.