Vulnerable Democrats are running away from Nancy Pelosi, as the above ad demonstrates. Weigel draws a lesson:
Democrats were skeptical, in 2006 and 2008, that Pelosi could become demonized as Newt Gingrich had become demonized. I think we're learning that with $1 billion of negative ads, you could demonize peanut butter sandwiches.
Not if sandwiches strike first.
2006-2011 archives for The Daily Dish, featuring Andrew Sullivan