Summary
Tip O'Neill, the speaker of the House when the collective wisdom was that Congress belonged by right to the Democrats, insisted that "all politics is local." That was the key to the success that rained and rained on Democrats.
Every senator, every congressman, even every governor learns to put his considerable ego aside to recognize that it's the race for sheriff that draws the voters to the Election Day polls.See the full content of this document
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The Gap Big Enough to Swallow a Party
But there's an occasional exception, and this is that year. This year, politics is about waking up after a long sleep with Barack Obama, and wishing the president had been in someone else's bed. This is th...
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