Sunday, October 12, 2003
What the "Blue Dog" Democrats got for compromsing with the Republicans
Remind anyone of Max Cleland? Same strategy, minus the vicious advertising.
Chuck Lindell of the Austin American-Statesman writes:
Granted, though, that the Democrats haven't been as creative with new ideas as they can and should be.
Chuck Lindell of the Austin American-Statesman writes:
The Republican-drawn congressional map approved Friday by the Texas House delivers a brisk one-two punch: It targets a number of conservative and moderate Democrats in Congress and jeopardizes the re-election of vigorous GOP opponents Lloyd Doggett and Martin Frost.
Four of the targeted Texas Democrats are members of the Blue Dog Coalition, party conservatives and moderates who focus on a balanced budget while attempting to steer Democrats on a more centrist policy course.
Granted, though, that the Democrats haven't been as creative with new ideas as they can and should be.
