tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8088893.post114685026508092672..comments2023-10-18T07:02:57.612-04:00Comments on The Barking Dingo: Running Against the WindDingohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04386587646469853172noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8088893.post-1147302003377818062006-05-10T19:00:00.000-04:002006-05-10T19:00:00.000-04:00"From the beginning, Bush and Rove ran a 50.1% str..."From the beginning, Bush and Rove ran a 50.1% strategy to win the presidency. This means that the goal is to get 50.1% of the vote, and the other 49.9% can go screw themselves.<BR/><BR/>You can't really argue with it, since it worked. He was elected... twice."<BR/><BR/>Are you kidding? What the hell do you think Al Gore and John Kerry prayed for?SC&Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08896449261475558935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8088893.post-1147097735990529032006-05-08T10:15:00.000-04:002006-05-08T10:15:00.000-04:00Both Clinton and Bush Sr. employed a different str...Both Clinton and Bush Sr. employed a different strategy for campaigning. While they both ran as a liberal and conservative, they did not employ the 50.1% strategy. Thus, since they both went through periods of low approval, it was not as difficult for either a rebound, or governance.Dingohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04386587646469853172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8088893.post-1146850839599328022006-05-05T13:40:00.000-04:002006-05-05T13:40:00.000-04:00Are you suggesting the Republicans were willing to...Are you suggesting the Republicans were willing to be governed by Clinton?<BR/><BR/>Because I don't remember it that way. I don't think this is anything new.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com