Is there anyone out there who doesn't believe we have a serious shortfall in the federal budget?&nbsp; Given that, doesn't it seem appropriate to evaluate everything that is supported by federal dollars?&nbsp; When the curtains are pulled back and the actual taxpayer costs of public radio are revealed, it's not as minor as some you lead us to believe.&nbsp; For a closer look at how much is really being spent to fund public radio, see <a href="http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/260385/free-public-radio-anything-bruce-edward-walker">this article</a> that appeared this week in the National Review Online.<br />