Bittle and Johnson “Face Up to Nation’s...

Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson, editors of Public Agenda Online and authors of the new book Where Does the Money Go?: Your Guided Tour to the Federal Budget Crisis will appear today (2/14) on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross and tomorrow (2/15) on PBS’s Bill Moyers Journal.  They'll be discussing their new book, the federal budget and so much more!

For NPR times or to listen online, click here.  If you are interested in watching their appearance on Friday’s national PBS broadcast, please click here.  Also be sure to grab a copy of this entertaining and important book. Here's some of what you'll find inside Where Does the Money Go?:

· The six points you need to know to understand the federal budget crisis
· What's a billion dollars really worth? And how many Manolo Blahniks would it buy?
· More than a dozen ideas for putting Social Security and Medicare on a solid financial path
· Six glib answers to the country's budget crisis that aren't really getting us anywhere
· The "Where Does the Money Go" Voter Protection Kit -- to help you figure out where the candidates really stand on this issue
· Five signs you're being a lazy citizen and five signs you're part of the problem

For more information on the book click here.