March 05, 2008
Not-so-random thought II
Is it me or are Democrats treating their primary as if it were the general election? By that I mean that they're completely convinced that a Democrat will occupy the White House in '08 and so they'll fight to the death to make sure it's their Democrat. It's very reminiscent of primaries in New York. Of course, they bloody each other up and never see a Mike Bloomberg coming.
Posted by Karol at March 5, 2008 05:51 PM | TrackBackTechnorati Tags: Primaries Elections
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Just you? I'm seeing a clash between politics as usual and a new politics based on hopeful change.
Posted by: Shawn at March 5, 2008 07:00 PMI just had to respond to Shawn, and your comments were down, so I posted instead to my nearly dead blog.
Take away:
...I would recommend he listen real close to the lyrics to Baba O'Riley before getting too invested in the hopeful change thing. Especially if the agent of said change happens to have cut his teeth in Chicago politics.Posted by: Mark Poling at March 6, 2008 02:31 PM
I mean, jeeeezus. How gullible can an electorate get?
On the other hand, both of them strike me as less stupid than a bucket of bricks, so the Democrats will be fielding their best challenger since 1992, one way or the other.
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