Wash. Post headline highlighted reported effect on deficit of Obama's plan, not McCain's, which would add $1.6 trillion more
August 11, 2008 3:02 pm ET
SUMMARY: The headline of a Washington Post article read: "Obama Tax Plan Would Balloon Deficit, Analysis Finds." But while the headline focused on Sen. Barack Obama, the article itself reported that the Tax Policy Center found that Sen. John McCain's tax plan would add $5 trillion to the national debt while Obama's plan would add $3.4 trillion.
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