Thursday, September 21, 2006
BMG Watch, Day 2 PDP **
Hub Blog has taken out the binoculars and is undergoing the dangerous mission of monitoring BMG for post-primary Kos-like dementia. As noted earlier, I don't think they'll ultimately succumb to blind blathering stridency. It's early. I'll give them a few days of giddy celebration. BUT preliminary observations show the following: Blatant cheerleading? Check! Tying Healey to evil Bush-Cheney cabal? Check! Glossing over issues? Check! Defensive indignation at first sign of criticism? Check! ...
** Post Dem Primary
BTW: I define Kos-like dementia as a form of pure raging ideological tribalism from the left, similar to Bushie Worship on the right. I know BMG is by its very blue definition partisan. But before the primary, one of the pure joys of reading Blue Mass Group was the sense you were eavesdropping on Democratic consultants who could tell candidates the good, the bad and the ugly of campaigns. I know the partisan dynamics change in a general election. But hopefully not that much. ...
Hub Blog has taken out the binoculars and is undergoing the dangerous mission of monitoring BMG for post-primary Kos-like dementia. As noted earlier, I don't think they'll ultimately succumb to blind blathering stridency. It's early. I'll give them a few days of giddy celebration. BUT preliminary observations show the following: Blatant cheerleading? Check! Tying Healey to evil Bush-Cheney cabal? Check! Glossing over issues? Check! Defensive indignation at first sign of criticism? Check! ...
** Post Dem Primary
BTW: I define Kos-like dementia as a form of pure raging ideological tribalism from the left, similar to Bushie Worship on the right. I know BMG is by its very blue definition partisan. But before the primary, one of the pure joys of reading Blue Mass Group was the sense you were eavesdropping on Democratic consultants who could tell candidates the good, the bad and the ugly of campaigns. I know the partisan dynamics change in a general election. But hopefully not that much. ...
