Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles |
Today is Sunday, and I hadn’t planned to post anything new,
but Paul Krugman’s public service reminder about Simpson Bowles shook me up,
and I felt obligated to link to it this afternoon:
Nate Silver gives
Mitt Romney a 16 percent chance of winning, and gives Republicans a 22 percent
chance of taking the Senate. A month is an eternity in politics, it ain’t over
until it’s over, yada yada, but the main suspense right now is whether the
Democrats can retake the House — I’m eagerly waiting for Nate’s take.
And what this means is that in DC thoughts are turning to … Simpson Bowles.
You know what will happen if the expected result materializes and Obama is
reelected: all the Very Serious People will clamor for him to return to the
pursuit of a Grand Bargain, built around S-B.
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