There Won’t Be Trumpets
In the “hindsight is 20/20” department, American Prospect offers some good points about what the election was or wasn’t. Best paragraph:
“What is the implication of all this? Democrats are being urged to embrace godliness and the traditional family. They surely need an idiom of values that plays in the heartland, but it needs to be their own, not just Republican-lite. Their problem is not that they failed to trim sufficiently on abortion, gay rights, or church-state separation. It is that they seem to be trimming on all fronts, while Republicans are seen as steadfast. “