WELL, THAT WORKS OUT FINE AS FAR AS I’M CONCERNED: Democrats Will Yield On Everything Except Abortion.

THE TRIBUTE THAT VICE PAYS TO VIRTUE: Obama to Call for Broad Plan to Reduce Debt. “President Obama will call this week for Republicans to join him in writing a broad plan to raise revenues and reduce the growth of popular entitlement programs, as the battle over the nation’s financial troubles moves past Friday’s short-term budget deal and into a wider and more consequential debate over the nation’s long-term fiscal health.” Sounds like code for tax increases, though.

UPDATE: Ouch: Obama to outline plan to confront long-term debt crisis — and this time he really, really, means it.

ANOTHER UPDATE: Obama To Put Taxes On Table. I’ll bet he won’t push my new-tax proposal.

CHANGE: Wyden-Coats reform bill falls out of favor with tax groups.

A BLOG REVIEW OF the new Atlas Shrugged movie.

WALL STREET JOURNAL: The Tea Party’s First Victory: Obama opposes spending cuts right up to the time he calls them historic.

CIVIL RIGHTS PROGRESS: Guns Now Allowed On Arizona Campuses. But the bill was watered down.

BOB DYLAN IN CHINA, Maureen Dowd in New York.

LATEST REVENUE-ENHANCEMENT IDEA: Get rid of Roth IRAs?