No candidate can win a presidential race advocating gay marriage and opposing the military action in Iraq.
`Yes` is a far more potent word than `no` in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.
I didn`t do what they said I did. I may have done enough so that I don`t know if I can prove my innocence.
The Democratic Party opposes tax cuts but it cannot say so publicly. Thus, it is forced to support the idea of lowering the tax burden but using class warfare rhetoric to dispute the allocation of the relief.
Anybody who thinks that getting a communication from a voter in your district is spam - that guy is pork. Roast pork unless he changes his point of view.
Spontaneous combustion of grassroots politics is the future.
Democrats are not about to nominate anyone who backs the tax cut, and Americans are not going to elect anyone who favors a tax increase.