Krugman on Republican Intransigence in Congress, Again

If it sounds like a stuck LP, it sort of is, but you can't blame the messenger.

Put it this way: When Republicans took control of the House, they declared that their economic philosophy was “cut and grow” — cut government, and the economy will prosper. And thanks to their scorched-earth tactics, we’ve actually had the cuts they wanted. But the promised growth has failed to materialize — and they want to make that failure Mr. Obama’s fault.