A Bad Habit Inherited from "Journalism": Edmund Andrews Plays "Balance"

Jay Rosen to the white courtesy phone please...

At Capital Gains and Games, Edmund Andrews wants to write:

Alan Greenspan is flat-out wrong in his demand for immediate fiscal contraction.
Alan Greenspan cannot find even a shred of evidence to support his claims.
In fact, we need not less but more fiscal stimulus--Andrews does write: "If I were king, the plan would allow for another round of stimulus spending but call for real belt-tightening around 2015..."
And then, sometime between 2015...