well, when you sit back and look at where we are with our economy, the amount of debt we ve incurred, the fact we ve had four straight years of trillion dollars plus deficits, when the president says he wants to raise taxes on those $250,000 or above, that only generates $850 billion over the next ten years. we have had 1.422, 1.29 and on the way to another trillion dollars deficit for these years. what the president is proposing is not pragmatic whatsoever and really is a reflection of him i suppose living in a fantasy world. what do you think the deal that speaker boehner offered the president? well, i was against the plan b because i don t see this as being a tax revenue increase issue. most important is spending. we could georgia back go back to the simpson bowles