You can always tell when liberals are cornered and in trouble- they invariably deflect the blame and become the victim.
President Barack Obama’s top economic officials on Tuesday vigorously defended tax hikes in the administration’s $3.6 trillion budget against Republican claims that they would affect nearly all Americans.
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and White House Budget Director Peter Orszag, in separate appearances on Capitol Hill, stuck to the administration line that the president’s budget would benefit 95 percent of working Americans.
That's because they suck.