Is it a circus or a carnival? Either way, send in the clowns

I just got done reading and watching a few stories on how our elected betters in Denver are attempting to “balance” the next year’s budget, and I’ll just have to admit I have no idea what the hell they are doing.

Then again, it’s become apparent neither do the vast majority of “lawmakers.”

Let’s just start at the glaring, main problem with the state’s budget. It’s the fact they need to CUT $1.2 BILLION to make up the gap between revenues and spending. Given the fact our legislators pretty much know what the next year’s budget is going to be, given TABOR restrictions and anticipated revenue, how exactly do they begin with a budget that overspends by $1.2 billion?…

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