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Evan Bayh: “An electorate that is 76 percent moderate to conservative was not crying out for a move to the left.”
But that didn’t stop the most tone-deaf, out-of-touch Administration from trying to do exactly that.
Evan Bayh’s best advice, which has been ignored by the Liberal Leadership throughout this election cycle:
Second, don’t blame the voters. They aren’t stupid or addled by fear. They are skeptical about government efficacy, worried about the deficit and angry that Democrats placed other priorities above their main concern: economic growth.
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Go here for full op-ed:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/03/opinion/03bayh.html?_r=2&ref=opinion
Evan Bayh makes a lot of sense. I wonder if anyone will listen…
Wes, I read the entire piece. Liked it. However, from what I remember of his time in office, he didn’t practice what he’s now preaching.
But it’s filed with good advice nonetheless.
As he rides into the sunset, he enjoys the 20/20 vision of hindset.