Obama’s budget games

Gene Sperling's sports metaphors collided so often during the White House budget rollout that it's a wonder the man didn't pull a hamstring.

The head of President Obama's National Economic Council suited up for a Monday afternoon news conference with a full lineup of athletic cliches. "We believe manufacturing punches above its weight economically," he said, and the administration's trade policy "will level the playing field against countries around the world."

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