(The spineless White House also refused to defend Bennett.) Richard Cohen

1. What was their excuse? Should the thread title perhaps be: Reasons Conservatives Fail?

2. Keith Thompson does not impress me any better than he did the first time I read that screed. Obviously Spiro Agnew was his mentor.

3. Jamieson, imo, misunderstood the reaction to his experiment. I think the people who heard him say that he was a member of "Blacks for Bush" and cut him off were honest.