If Would Have Been Worth Pointing Out That Republican Deficit Hawks Are Wrong

There is a bizarre cult in the Washington elite that insists that Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid must be cut for our own good. Unfortunately, the NYT seems to be part of this cult. 

In its piece on the House of Representatives vote to approve the budget compromise worked out this week, it told readers:

"Some conservatives feel betrayed, as they often have since the Republicans took control of the House in 2011. Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, said the House Republ...