it s been a big news week on both sides of the atlantic with the budget dominating the domestic agenda, and in the united states, the president s state of the union address and super tuesday. the latter, a series of primary votes in 15 states and one territory, crucial in selecting the candidates for this autumn s presidential election, pretty much confirmed what we already knew that we re heading for a rerun contest of biden versus trump. the bbc s coverage elicited this response from graham, in chingford. last week, we broadcast a plea from viewer alan watts for a ban on the word expected and on speculation in general in regard to coverage leading up to the budget. as we speculated might be the case, his appeal fell on deaf ears. so, do we have any sense of which taxes might be cut? the government wants a positive headline, so we understand they are carrying on with trying to cut personal taxes. we ve got the chancellor in two days time. if he was listening tonight,