A BRIEF MOMENT OF GOP ECONOMIC LUCIDITY

This is from a hard-core conservative!

Conservatives Mourn White House's `Abandoning' Reagan Legacy

By Matthew Benjamin and Rich Miller

Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) --

Representative John Campbell, another California Republican, defended the administration's plan, saying any president would make similar decisions under the circumstances.

``I'm not sure what else could be done,'' said Campbell, a member of a conservative House faction known as the Republican Study Committee. ``These are practical decisions about what is the best way to fix the credit and liquidity crisis.''

``Tax cuts are not going to fix this.''