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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: WaPo: Let’s just say it: The Republicans are the problem. [View all]DFW
(54,058 posts)60. Are you kidding? Norm is "conservative?"
I've known Norm Ornstein for well over ten years, and conservative is hardly the word I'd use to describe him.
He is the token sane person at AEI, and it is no accident that he is by far the most quoted and sought after
guy there. He doesn't hesitate to criticize Democrats where they screw up, but then neither do any of us.
That's what separates us from the Republicans.
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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