It's not business as usual. There are far reaching reforms that need to occur in the federal government. Many of the correct solutions will not be popular with sections of the voter population. These are tough adult decisions that need to be made as quickly as possible before the economy gets even worst. The voters need to understand delayed gratification. Because happiness is a destination down the road a few years.
source: http://biggovernment.com/mikeflynn/2011/05/23/the-gop-nomination-is-about-the-future-not-the-past/