A “crash” diet, Democrat style

The federal spending issues we are experiencing today are difficult to frame in ordinary language due to the scale of the debt.  The latest short-term extension of the 2011 fiscal budget included $6 Billion in spending cuts, which Democrat leaders chastised as “slashing” the budget.

This posting on Power Line places these minuscule cuts into a proper perspective by comparing them to a Big Mac Value Meal.  Caution, don’t read if you are hungry!