Megan McCardle Says _____. But That't Really Not Right...

is, as Nylund says, "as close to a universal truth as one can get."

Here's Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein - Discretionary spending is not the same as 'new spending': Megan McArdle has a post up saying that health-care reform is "already at least a hundred billion dollars in the hole." That's really not right...

He continues:

[I:]t's certainly true that the CBO's estimate suggesting $115 billion in discretionary costs confused a lot of people. But let me just quote CBO Director Doug...