but stayaway believers came close to losing him the election, according to his chief political adviser, Karl Rove.There's that same old assumption that a given party or candidate was owed those votes.
As long as any party or candidate assumes that they own votes, there will never be significant changes. They will not be accountable to the voters and then will blame the voters for not voting even when the voters are displeased with the party of candidate.
Candidates that don't assume they are owed votes tend to work harder to earn those votes.
"There's that same old assumption that a given party or candidate was owed those votes. As long as any party or candidate assumes that they own votes, there will never be significant changes. They will not be accountable to the voters and then will blame the voters for not voting even when the voters are displeased with the party of candidate."
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