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right. so boehner may say ifs and buts are candy and nuts but where do they find themselves if we go over the cliff knowing that the president argued in the election over this central issue? reporter: two things. first of all, you know, i think regardless of what the polls say, this is a question of who looks the worst, not who looks the best. i think both sides in the end if we go over the cliff, if there is this economic catastrophe and i agree with bill, if we go over the cliff, they can come back and pass something retroactively. nothing is certainty point. i don t think anybody really wins in this scenario at all. so i think with regard to the one thing you have to keep in mind, you know, the average member of congress is not thinking strategically about the big picture or what lessons are learned from the national election. they re thinking what lessons are learned from their constituencies in whatever red state they come from, each member represents 700,000 americans. th ....