Options on the Table for Debt Reduction at the 11th Hour

This morning WaPo offered great coverage on the state of play on the debt negotiations and included this terrific visual on the options on the table. Yesterday my colleague Nathan Goldstein wrote about recent polling showing the public’s preferences, and it appears class warfare is alive and well in the US. Nathan’s right: Democrats are winning this battle — the public perceives the GOP as more to blame for the debt crisis — but losing the war.

A menu of budget choices