Leonhardt:

Budget experts were still sorting through the details on Thursday, but it appeared that various tax cuts and credits aimed at the middle class and the poor would increase the take-home pay of the median household by roughly $800. The tax increases on the top 1 percent, meanwhile, will most likely cost them $100,000 a year.

Joe Klein's response:

Over the coming weeks you will hear this described as a form of radicalism. It is not. It is liberalism--and more: it is purest bright line available to divide liberals from conservatives in American politics. Let the screeching begin.

I'm not going to screech. That I did when alleged "conservatives" made all this possible.

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