To all of those who read the gigantic piece I wrote on Successful Online Campaigning: A Focus on the 2008 Presidential Campaign, first of all, I salute you. The piece itself took a considerably long time to put together, but I believe it was worth the effort. Apparently, the American Association of Political consultants agrees- this [...]
Posts on ‘April 2nd, 2009’
3 Options for Further AIG Actions: All Bad, One Atrocious
Can you guess which one Geithner wants? Last week, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner began a push for expanded powers to seize non-bank assets. With AIG bailout money being spent recklessly on exciting travel getaways for conferences on synergy and exorbitant executive bonuses, Geithner framed the request as a way to increase government oversight. Taxpayers were [...]
Learning from Rahm
Editor’s note: We warmly welcome Emil G. Maine as a member of the NextGenGOP team. Emil begins his contributions to our website by writing about lessons that he believes Republicans must learn in order to get back to winning. In many conservative circles conventional wisdom maintains that the GOP’s crippling ’08 repudiation was an inevitable [...]