Why Obama and Republicans will never talk about their budget negotiations.
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0 Left 0 Centered 0 RightThe only way President Obama and congressional Republicans may get a budget deal is if they make it look like it will never happen. The president said as much last week. "Both sides will have to do some posturing and speak to constituencies and rally the troops," he said. But he also expressed faith "that there will be a reasonable and responsible and toned-down conversation."The difference between the two kinds of communications is the difference between what's said in the negotiating room and ...