“There’s going to be a bloodbath. A lot of people are going to be excommunicated. David Brooks and David Frum and Peggy Noonan are dead people in the Republican Party. The litmus test will be: where did you stand on Palin?”
– Jim Nuzzo, former White House aide to George H.W. Bush
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Quote of the Day
Posted: October 26, 2008 in 2008 Elections, John McCain, Media, Quotes, Sarah Palin, Talking HeadsTags: 2008 Elections, John McCain, Media, Quotes, Republicans, Sarah Palin, Talking Heads
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Quote of the Day
Posted: October 24, 2008 in 2008 Elections, John McCain, QuotesTags: 2008 Elections, John McCain, Quotes, Republicans, Sarah Palin
“The cake is baked. We’re entering the finger-pointing and positioning-for-history part of the campaign. It’s every man for himself now.”
– Unidentified former McCain strategist
Quote of the Day
Posted: October 23, 2008 in 2008 Elections, QuotesTags: 2008 Elections, Ed Rollins, John McCain, Quotes, Republicans, Sarah Palin
“It looks like nobody with a political antenna was working on this. It just undercuts Palin’s whole image as a hockey mom, a ‘one-of-us’ kind of candidate.”
– Republican strategist Ed Rollins
Quotes of the Day
Posted: October 22, 2008 in 2008 Elections, Quotes, Sarah PalinTags: 2008 Elections, John McCain, Quotes, Sarah Palin
Both about Sarah Palin’s wardrobe.
“Isn’t this the best $150,000 the RNC has spent the entire cycle?”
– Unidentified McCain aide
“I don’t want to tell them how to do their business, but I would have picked a week of TV somewhere.”
– Unidentified Democratic operative
Quote of the Day
Posted: October 20, 2008 in 2008 Elections, John McCain, QuotesTags: 2008 Elections, John McCain, Quotes
“The most poorly run presidential campaign of the last 25 years. It’s truly Dukakis-like.”
– An unidentified Republican strategist advising the McCain campaign.
Quote of the Day
Posted: October 14, 2008 in 2008 Elections, QuotesTags: 2008 Elections, Ed Rollins, John McCain, Quotes, Republicans, Sarah Palin
“A campaign at war with itself cannot fight its opponent effectively.”
– GOP strategist and Huckabee campaign manager Ed Rollins
Icepicks and Nukes 