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</html><description>Josh Clayborn at In The Agora has a post discussing tricks that create the illusion of balancing the federal budget without actually doing it. The thrust of his post is to chide Taking Down Words for grilling Mitch Daniels, formerly Bush&#x2019;s budget director, over his budgetary shenanigans but not, apparently reacting in kind to budgetary [&hellip;]</description></oembed>
