This article introduces John McCain’s main economic advisor.

Interestingly, John McCain has managed to harm his image as a fiscal conservative by outlining his plans for tax cuts in detail, while only being vague about the spending cuts that are supposed to generate the necessary revenue (necessary, that is, if the tax cuts are supposed to be revenue neutral) and various ‘base broadening’ measures (i.e. closing tax loopholes) . [Read more →]