Krugman calls Ron Paul a "spendthrift"

Statist economist Paul Krugman says this about the Republican Presidential contenders:

Ron Paul would do better, roughly matching Mr. Obama (in the proposed budgets). But if you look at the details, it turns out that Mr. Paul is assuming trillions of dollars in unspecified and implausible spending cuts. So, in the end, he’s really a spendthrift, too.

No one in the campaign has been more specific about cuts than Ron Paul