GULLIBLE?….Mickey Kaus thinks, perhaps correctly, that trying to brand McCain as a liar is a losing strategy for Obama. Instead, he has a few other ideas, including this one:
6. There must be some way to disillusion the conservative base with McCain, at least a bit. I know the CW — Palin has locked in the base, freeing McCain to move left. But jeez, McCain isn’t moving to the left just on immigration, and he isn’t moving subtly. Listen to this new radio ad, which might as well be titled “Stem Cell Research, Stem Cell Research, Stem Cell Research, Stem Cell Research.” That’s how often the phrase is repeated. How much more Screw-You-I’m-Taking-You-for-Granted can McCain get? Are conservatives complete suckers?
As near as I can tell, yes they are. At the very least, they’re certainly very cheap dates.
