“WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE, you ask, between [the Biden ‘Deficit Working Group’] and the Bowles/Simpson Deficit Commission whose plan went nowhere last year? I … don’t know. The members are different, for one thing. Plus, the Deficit Commission was designed to let Obama avoid leadership on the debt crisis during his first two years in office. The deficit ‘working group’ is really more designed to let Obama avoid leadership on the debt crisis during his second two years in office. So, there’s a difference.”