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0 the plan would seem to maybe say we re getting closer, but the tension and the short phone calls and the sense of intransigence on both sides, i don t know, the mood doesn t seem constructive. there s a lot involved here. for instance, the idea that the boehner offer says a permanent extension of all tax rates. i got an e-mail saying that was an erroneous report. everything is in the air right now. you do get the sense, as ezra noted, because things are relatively cordial behind the scenes, it seems, that s progress, but we talked about this before. i think a lot of this is plain up noise, there s a reason for it, and boehner has to present himself to his caucus as somebody holding out until the bitter end. if he was to say let s take the $1.2 trillion, his members would say why don t you fight for more, we have time to go. for him, it s survival to hold out as long as possible, go to his caucus and say i tried as best i could, here s what we got. one point i would disagree with ez

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