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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: WaPo: Let’s just say it: The Republicans are the problem. [View all]Newsjock
(11,733 posts)14. Note the authors' pedigrees
Thomas E. Mann is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and Norman J. Ornstein is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute.
Coming from within the belly of the beast, this makes it hugh and series.
Edit: Mad props to SunSeeker, who posted the same observation at the same time as I.
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I'll take it! Yea, they're late, but something is assuredly better than nothing. nt
babylonsister
Apr 2012
#2
Finally figuring it out that they want a king and a kingdom to rule.
southernyankeebelle
Apr 2012
#10
Typical WaPo misstatement. Right-wingers are the problem, no matter which party they are in.
saras
Apr 2012
#11
My reaction when I read it was to think that it came from the Department
coalition_unwilling
Apr 2012
#16
Any rebuttal by any GOPper wouldn't strike me as sincere anyway. So it's a wash. n/t
the_chinuk
Apr 2012
#18