Kabuki Choreography Clarified? 0
Mano Singham has a particularly jaundiced view of President Obama’s Kabuki moves:
What Obama is trying to negotiate is a way to get all these things without completely alienating his party’s base. He will go as far as he can get away with. That is why all these trial balloons keep getting floated and then denied.
Can’t say that I disagree strongly, since the Beltway Braintrust has convinced everyone inside the Beltway that outgo, rather than income, is the problem.
Meanwhile, Dick Polman collects some interesting quotations.
