PrintOctober 8, 2010
The Democrats' Latest Talking Point
Democrats recently have embraced a talking point at obvious variance with reality to explain away their massive unpopularity with voters. Since the Democrats ran the perfunctory "Blame Bush!" talking point into the ground by the persistent recitation of it in television studios for the better part of two years, the DNC realized it was time to manufacture another stock liberal argument, one that hasn't been repeated ad nauseam.Yet.As parroted by mainstream media liberals, Obama's administration and congressional Democrats are struggling with the public because they are inarticulate, goes the narrative. We are supposed to believe that they are defined by the voice of the Republicans and that they don't know how to talk up their own legislative "successes" -- whereas the Republicans are supposedly "experts" at talking. Indeed, this is an inventive line. It's not factual, but it's definitely inventive.The fundamental point is that what Democrats...(Read Full Article)
