You do it in ads, and in the debates, and get away from these sterile answers designed not to offend.
You don’t run an entire campaign on the premise that Obama is “a nice guy who is simply over his head.” You don’t agree that he and biden merely “inherited a mess” and haven’t quite gotten out of us yet.
You tie all failures, over and over, in every message, to liberalism. You tie all sucesses, like bin Laden’s killing, over and over, to conservatism.
So you piss off our enemies a bit more? Who cares? All we have to do is flip about 1-2% of the undecideds - and dammit, I’m convinced it would be done.
” You dont run an entire campaign on the premise that Obama is a nice guy who is simply over his head. You dont agree that he and biden merely inherited a mess and havent quite gotten out of us yet.”
NAILED it.
You also nailed Bush(for the right reasons) in your article.
” You do it in ads, and in the debates, and get away from these sterile answers designed not to offend.
You dont run an entire campaign on the premise that Obama is a nice guy who is simply over his head. You dont agree that he and biden merely inherited a mess and havent quite gotten out of us yet.”
Why we lost.