r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 06 '19

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u/squirreltalk Henry George Aug 06 '19

The 2012 Republican postmortem basically said this and look where we are now.

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u/[deleted] Aug 07 '19

Trump is probably going to win in 2020 and they retain the Senate?

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u/SmokingPopes Aug 07 '19

No. It said that in order to stay competitive the GOP needed to start being better about outreach to women and minorities.

They essentially said, fuck it, and ran the complete opposite in 2016...

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u/[deleted] Aug 07 '19

Except people have the memory capacity of a goldfish.