by John Q. Public [Defiantly Right] | I am afraid that this post will offend my fellow cobloggers, all of whom are lefties. Well, so be it. This is another issue I feel strongly about: the superior power of Republican 'tough love' to repair our damaged society.
My lefty cobloggers have been roughing up John McCain all day about his campaign ad proving that Obama is indifferent to wounded troops and who---unlike John McCain, I'm sure---doesn't show up for committees. I must beg to differ: I liked it. I thought it was hard-hitting, aggressive, and manly, like a sucker punch.
Democrats seem to think a campaign should be about issues. What they fail to grasp is that issues are boring. Look at Al Gore and John Kerry. Why do they think almost half the country preferred Bush?
The reason is that he had a message and he sold it: 'I'm the decider. If you elect me, you won't have to listen to a lot of boring talk that scares you about things that make you uncomfortable, like global warming, the falling dollar, companies moving overseas and outsourcing all their American jobs, the daily violence in Iraq, the expense of health care and the lack of health care insurance. or the so-called 'housing bubble.'
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