Thompson: Democrats should return MoveOn money
“The problem for MoveOn.org is that the ad will strike many Americans as extreme …” — Frank James, The Swampdido liricEven if Fred Thompson isn’t your guy, you must still credit him with triangulating smartly: “Former senator and Republican White House hopeful Fred Thompson called on Democratic presidential candidates Monday to refund all donations received from MoveOn.org after the liberal advocacy group ran an ad attacking Gen. David Petraeus in The New York Times.”
Thompson plainly understands a rule of politics: Whenever possible, open space between your adversary and her supporters, and fill it with tension. dido liric
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