An Inconvenient Truth for Republicans
My previous entry discussed Hillary. A similar message is equally applicable to Republicans, as explained in a current New Yorker article:
“In every Republican debate, [Romney] glows with the bright effervescence of a born salesman. But a political campaign may not be as susceptible to the strategies of management consulting as a business, where advising a corporation to reinvent itself is standard practice. Romney’s strategic audit of the 2008 campaign suggested that his party was hungry for a reliable Republican. For Romney, the danger is that of going too far in attempting to please every constituency. In doing so, he may have underestimated the importance of authenticity, an asset that in politics is sometimes more valuable than ideological purity.”
Read the full article at here
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