Rush, part of the reason Obama wants the Republicans to cave is because he and his ilk know that the Republicans are right. They need absolution for their guilty actions, and a cave in by Republicans gives them that absolution.
To put it another way. Adam and Eve are in the garden. Eve tastes the forbidden fruit. Only this time Adam says no. When an inquiry is made, Adam says, "Forbidden fruit? Not me Lord. Ask HER."
54 posted on 12/13/2012 11:01:25 AM PST by Enterprise
("Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." Voltaire)