Now, I don't think that it does any good to go back and point fingers at who did what. I am certain that people know who is guilty of what, and it does no good to rehash it.
However, to both sides I will say this. All the name calling is no doubt providing a high degree of entertainment over at DU. One would think that people could refrain from infighting, but apparently not.
Criticising and challenging your political opponent, is a time honored American tradition. Don't get this centuries old tradition, confused with mindless insults that come from mindless people.
My objective is to see conservatism triumph over liberalism. May be I'm wearing out that phrase in some people's opinion. In my opinion, that phrase says it all. Like good versus evil. Right versus wrong. Yanks versus Red Sox's.
If Arnold came out of the gate, supporting a strong dose of fiscal conservatism for California, he would have had little problem with most conservative Republicans. He didn't do that and has paid the price.