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  • The Uncreative McCain Campaign

    09/16/2008 9:12:47 AM PDT · by bahblahbah · 2 replies · 76+ views
    The Atlantic ^ | SEPTEMBER 16, 2008 | Ross Douthat
    Writing in response to my suggestion that the McCain campaign has wanted for creativity, I think Rich Lowry makes a strong case that they've been quite tactically imaginative, and I agree with Rich that they wouldn't be where they are today if it weren't for some brilliant improvisations. What I had in mind, though, was ideological creativity - the sort of creativity, for instance, that might have provided stronger talking points for your new-minted veep nominee to trot out when the subject turns to, say, the state of the economy. The McCain camp has found exactly one good domestic-policy talking...