Jon Stewart - ahem - devoted an extra long segment to it. The part that absolutely floored me was the people's comments he linked to, like O'Reilly, Palin, Hannity, a couple of legislators and some other illustrious pundits.

Palin said, "The National Endowments for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, all those kinds of frivolous things should be on the chopping block-

Stewart summed it up thus: The government could raise $700 billion by either taking half of everything earned by the bottom 50% or by raising the marginal tax rate on the top two percent.