dick cheney. i think the vice president was disappointed that in the second term we did a number of things with which he didn t agree. and the best of our getting to know series. i didn t want to be a nun and i didn t want to be a congresswoman. i m candy crowley and this is state of the union. the politics of the battle over the extension of the payroll tax goes something like this the president won, republicans lost. may not have been the politically smartest thing in the world but let me tell you what i think our members waged a good fight. we were able to come to an agreement. some democrats suggest the payroll tax cut battle was a turning point for the president they feared had lost his spine, his magic and his chance for re-election. republicans worry their tea party wing which wanted to fight this one out has become a weight. earlier i spoke to one of the longest serving republicans in the senate, dick lugar of indiana, who faces a tea party challen