@th3j35t3r ...the fuck did I just read?
The mental gymnastics there are astounding.
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@AI78 @th3j35t3r: No gymnastics. It's just staying on-message.
If the GOP learned anything in the 1990s, it was Carville's lesson of "Stay On Message!!!".
Get criticism? Go back to the message.
Get praise? Fold it into the message.
Get heckled? Say the message louder.
Fuck up royally? Stay on message.
He beat the shit out of them for eight years by doing that, and they learned.