From the “White House White Board” to Glenn Beck’s blackboard, it seems like everyone’s trying to spell out fundamental political concepts using methods usually reserved for elementary school teachers. Does this say something about their opinions of American voters?

Anyway, here we have Austin Goolsbee, current chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, helpfully taking to the administration’s special white board to argue that President Obama actually didn’t change his stance much when he announced his latest tax-cut plan last week. –KA

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