How can you ignore the existence of Democratic budget cutting plans amounting to up four times more than those of the Boehner bill and other Republican plans?

Admit it. The crux here is simply about revenue. You are hiding behind the tea party holdouts who demand absolutely no tax increases. You think there might be a connection between the lowest tax rates in modern times and high debt?

Just answer this one question: How can you defend refusing to ask the wealthiest Americans to pay taxes at the levels they did forty years ago, and corporations to pay a little more on windfall profits?

Four trillion or so in cuts is one hell of a good start. Please answer soon with your better idea.