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I Have A Memo In My Pocket
blogger Atrios makes a good point.
If Dems had pulled this stunt for a month the press would have just mocked them for a month. They did, somewhat, at the Big Nunes Reveal, but the whole thing had a "no matter where Rs kick the soccer balls, the press will chase them" feel to it.
