I’d be pretty livid — at congressional Democrats — about that if I were President Obama. I take his bipartisan talk to be a little bit of a directive to his party on the Hill. (Although he may also want it to mean “Cantor, jump!” But we’re not that bad off.) If Dems can’t get a single GOPer (or an insubstantial number), that would be a Dem failure from the starting gate.

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Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.
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