[PowderMonkey]

"Simon, founder of Pajamas Media, has suggested that Republicans counter Democratic acrimony with a Ronald Reagan-style “charm offensive” to win over disaffected voters."

Absolutely not. Proven failure. It's precisely what the Repubs have been using for the past several years to auger themselves into the ground. 1980s stratagem from an era long gone. Done with "charm." Done with talking. Done with trying to "make friends" and and done with reaching across the isle to those who would dance on my grave.

[kimtom]

While I agree a “charm offensive” is not in order, I think a Reagan’s “charming response” is ...

(Reagan, like water off a duck’s back)