Re: Noonan: the party pros hate their bases
[apologies to Ravi for top-quoting]
You’d think, but she’s onto something, isn’t she?
Something I’ve learned about the US economy & US politics - the
operation of Stein’s law (when something is unsustainable, it can’t
be sustained) can be suspended almost indefinitely, or so it seems.
Doug
On Jun 22, 2006, at 11:18 AM, Steven L. Robinson wrote:
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Isn’t this untenable over the medium and long term? SR
Off Base Washington Democrats think their core voters are barking mad.
It has occurred to me that both parties increasingly dislike their bases, but for different reasons and to different degrees. By both parties I mean the leaders and representatives of the Democrats and Republicans in Washington. I believe I correctly observe that they feel an increasing intellectual estrangement from and impatience
with the activists who people their base of support.