In the course of the campaign for the midterm elections, Republicans steadfastly spoke of doing the will of the American people and then went on to articulate precisely what the people wanted. John Boehner, Eric Cantor, Mitch McConnell, and Jim DeMint have continued in that vein as the 112th Congress geared up to begin. However, there is a major disconnect between what the American people really want and what Republicans tells us we want.
