“Initiate the momentum and the structure will topple under its own weight”. The selection of Palin as candidate VP is a stroke of brilliance by the Republican party. Total and utter brilliance. The more I think about it, the more impressed I am. A good-looking female governor with strong republican views on social/fiscal issues, the second amendment, energizing the republican base. But that’s not where the brilliance lies.
Any criticism of her will result in an even more fired up base, as well as the sympathy of former Hillary supporters and “tired-of-negative-campaign” voters – and there are a boatload out there. Any criticism of her job-experience will make BO look even worse.
Now the beauty lies in the fact that the liberal media and the Dems will do the work for us. Insert some (perceived) juicy details, sit back and watch the house collapse. Leave it to the Dems to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. What a move by the republicans, brilliant.
If they’d only run the country with the same level of craftiness and skill…
Any criticism of her will result in an even more fired up base, as well as the sympathy of former Hillary supporters and “tired-of-negative-campaign” voters – and there are a boatload out there. Any criticism of her job-experience will make BO look even worse.
Now the beauty lies in the fact that the liberal media and the Dems will do the work for us. Insert some (perceived) juicy details, sit back and watch the house collapse. Leave it to the Dems to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. What a move by the republicans, brilliant.
If they’d only run the country with the same level of craftiness and skill…