Robert Samuelson Says That CBO Numbers Are Wrong!

In his column yesterday, Robert Samuelson expressed his unhappiness that the presidential debate didn't focus on the budget deficit, his pet peeve. Of course it is understandable that the questioners didn't want to waste the country's time on the topic since they probably all knew that the reason that we have large deficits is because the collapse of the housing bubble crashed the economy. If the economy had continued along with 4.5 percent unemployment, the deficits today would be fairly mod...