Slate Mocks Washington Deficit Talk

Slate‘s John Dickerson posted a pretty wonky piece last night about “how to know when someone is giving you the business” when they talk about the specifics, or lack thereof, of the budget deficit.

He details a phone briefing for reporters held by “senior White House officials” which gave next to no details about budget specifics. One brave reporter, Laura Meckler of WSJ, asked why no details were being given, considering the budget will be released in two weeks.

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