http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/04/23/mccain-thermometer/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:42:01 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2008/04/23/mccain-thermometer/comment-page-1/#comment-898 Whick Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:50:27 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/wonkroom/2008/04/23/mccain-thermometer/#comment-898 It is a bad idea to use a red column to represent budget <strong>savings</strong>. Better to have the cost gap, which is the upper part of the thermometer, in red. Use gray for the savings. You want to emphasize the unmet costs in McCain's plan, so use the red for that. It is a bad idea to use a red column to represent budget savings. Better to have the cost gap, which is the upper part of the thermometer, in red. Use gray for the savings. You want to emphasize the unmet costs in McCain’s plan, so use the red for that.

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