One thing that Republicans do successfully is divide and conquer. A terrific example of that in use was the Spotted Owl controversy. By successfully keeping this controversy in the news Republicans got to pit environmentalists against unions while simultaneously hammering them both.
As strategy it was to be admired.
The new Republican strategy seems to be much more cunning and goes something like this. Let the DLC denigrate Michael Moore and MoveOn, while simultaneously hammering all three.
I am not sure how they got the DLC to do their dirty work for them, but I must tip my hat to their sinfully effective (I'll wager) strategy.
Here are some of the details:
Thanks for nothing
The DLC might do well to listen more and blame less, but it is time to stop finger-pointing and expand the tent just a few percentage points. When the odds are stacked against you it is a time to stick together.
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