There are two kinds of political parties, those who seek out converts and those that hunt down heretics. Well, Ronald Reagan was a leader for Republicans who sought out converts, the Reagan Democrats. Sarah Palin seems to be one who wants to hunt down heretics.
Begala discusses the divisive nature of Palin's political approach.
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People right now, I think, are afraid of extremists and comforted by incumbents.
Nope. Nope. Sorry. It's the most impregnable readout. If they can say bouillabaisse, I can say impregnable readout. It is a brick outhouse. They're never going to penetrate it.
I suppose the good news is he recognizes Kamala Harris is Black, which was not the case a few days ago.
When you tell people you hate them, they don't like it, and they tend not to vote for you.
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