BR: GOP Leaders Quit, Troubles Don’t
When did the GOP become such a bunch of quitters? What ever happened to the party of
Larry Craig and his you’ll-never-take-me-from-this-stall-alive spirit? Some Republican strategists insist that resignation has its virtues. Mary Matalin told the
New York Times
that Palin’s ”
brilliant
” move will free her to camp out alongside Mitt Romney on the campaign trail. Certainly, we can all relish the next two years of watching the Romney and Palin broods go five-on-five across the heartland. But Romney himself is proof that quitting is no way to win. In 2006, he passed up a second term so he could campaign full-time in Iowa and New Hampshire. He lost them both/
Bruce Reed
, Slate.
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Question: What will become of Sarah Palin now?
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