Slow Learners
What part of "overwhelming electoral defeat" does the GOP not understand?
The outpouring of Republican enthusiasm for Palin suggests that the party faithful have not quite digested Lowry's critique of Bush--or, for that matter, any critique of Bush whatsoever. This week, Republicans are holding a series of confabs to plot their way forward. The most popular themes appear to be Palin in particular and the return to a more traditional conservatism in general. A recent, pre-election Democracy Corps poll found that Republican ... Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
The neocon faithful–still in control of right wing media–consider Palin their best hope for their future despite the article’s contention that the two characteristics Bush and Palin share most are incompetence and unintelligence. Should right wing Republicans continue to regard Palin as a female Bush who will lead them out of the darkness, they will have committed political suicide.