At a time when Democrat-controlled Washington seems more out of touch with Americans ever, Republicans are eager to fill the communication vacuum, and for obvious reasons. Their YouCut program, begun by Minority Whip Eric Cantor, R-Va., has polled supporters on spending cuts that should get a vote on the House floor — to cut federal funding for Stimulus road signs, for example, and for union activities. And House Republicans have successfully brought the program’s winning ideas up for (unsuccessful) votes.