Tuesday, November 04, 2014

A conservative can win in a blue state

David Harsanyi writes that of all the Senate races in the country, the one in Colorado should worry the Democrats the most:
So when Democrats – including the president – argue that these midterm are simply a reflection of a structural problem, Colorado proves them wrong. You can’t have it both ways. Gardner ousted Udall, who fully embraced the entire menu of vicious and banal attacks that had previously worked for Obama and Michael Bennet. In the state where the president gave his dramatic DNC speech in 2008, Udall represented the smallness of today’s Democratic agenda. Udall’s campaign was a carbon copy of Bennet’s.
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