eir leadership to sit down with Obama to talk because "they have their doubts about the ability of Republicans to negotiate any better situation." . Domenech added that many conservatives "don't buy this distinction between smart cuts and dumb cuts," a distinction that is not "all that critical." House

Republicans to negotiate any better situation." Read that carefully: We are in this mess because Republicans don't trust their leaders to bargain. Domenech added that many conservatives "don't buy this distinction between smart cuts and dumb cuts," a distinction that is not "all that critical." This is