Tuesday, October 11, 2005

The Best Argument for "Staying Home" in '06 I've Yet Seen...

Boxing Alcibiades on the Miers pick, and the Republican base:

It seems very much like the Republicans’ “trouble with the base” is being, once again, healed through the sovereign expedient of ignoring that base completely and trying to spend his way back to high approval numbers. Well, guess what? Republicans can't do that. That's what Democrats do.

If the GOP doesn't take back some fiscal conservatism, the mid-term elections don't look good. Of course, it's still a year away, and anything can happen, and a Miers-Money Meltdown already could be at work, but still...

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