A consultant for Bush and Romney laments the fate of his party and sees heavy defeat as the best medicine to hope for
Stuart Stevens’ It Was All a Lie is a sustained attack, both jeremiad and confession, on the Republican party he served for 40 years. His is the hand at Belshazzar’s political feast: “All of these immutable truths turned out to be marketing slogans. None of it meant anything. I was the guy working for Bernie Madoff who actually thought we were really smart and just crushing the market.”
Related: Paul Begala on Trump: ‘Nothing unites the people of Earth like a threat from Mars’
Continue reading…A consultant for Bush and Romney laments the fate of his party and sees heavy defeat as the best medicine to hope forStuart Stevens’ It Was All a Lie is a sustained attack, both jeremiad and confession, on the Republican party he served for 40 years. His is the hand at Belshazzar’s political feast: “All of these immutable truths turned out to be marketing slogans. None of it meant anything. I was the guy working for Bernie Madoff who actually thought we were really smart and just crushing the market.” Related: Paul Begala on Trump: ‘Nothing unites the people of Earth like a threat from Mars’ Continue reading…