President obama landing in washington late this morning. The senator replacing senator daniel in a way daniel in no way rode with him on air force one. I do not see how you can have a grand bargain involving tax reform entitlement changes in a matter of days. Even starbucks is getting involved, right in come together on its cups. Speaker john boehner is sitting the route out after failing to get House Republicans to support his own plan. I think john boehner is being controlled, unfortunately, by the right wing. That leaves it up to majority leader harry ring in the red harry reid in the rest of the senate to find a solution. Harry reids plan will avoid tax creases for tax increases for people making too large and 50,000. You will see a twostep process here, one with the media dynamic so you can set up a situation where you can deal with a larger situation. Without a deal, bushera tax cuts will expire january 1 and spending cuts will set in. Counters congress has set a deadline but so