{"id":20644,"date":"2010-09-29T08:26:16","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T12:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=20644"},"modified":"2010-09-29T08:35:33","modified_gmt":"2010-09-29T12:35:33","slug":"gop-is-doomed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=20644","title":{"rendered":"GOP is doomed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/politics\/politicalintelligence\/2010\/09\/dukakis_shared.html\">Boston Globe<\/a>, Michael Dukakis, the failed 1988 Democrat candidate for President, stopped by the White House to offer his &#8220;winning strategy&#8221; .<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dukakis, who said in a telephone interview that he &#8220;popped in&#8221; to the White House while on a trip here several weeks ago, said he told aides to President Obama that Republicans &#8220;want to go back and do exactly what got us in this mess in the first place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It seems to me there has to be a single message coming from Democrats, from the president on down,&#8221; Dukakis said. &#8220;We&#8217;ve got to pound that message as hard as can from now until November.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, this guy knows winning strategies when he sees one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dukakis_tank.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20645\" title=\"dukakis_tank\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dukakis_tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dukakis_tank.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/dukakis_tank-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, we dodged that bullet, America. I hope the White House took careful, detailed notes on Dukakis&#8217; plan. Oh, man, the GOP will be so screwed. <\/p>\n<p>Added: It seems the White House aren&#8217;t the only ones listening to Dukakis. Compare this Dukakis commercial in 1988 to Sestak&#8217;s today;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<object width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.livingroomcandidate.org\/flash\/player.swf?id=4120\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.livingroomcandidate.org\/flash\/player.swf?id=4120\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"434\" height=\"370\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/QVBl0p7lx5w?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/QVBl0p7lx5w?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Hey, Joe it worked well for Dukakis, it&#8217;ll probably work just as well for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Boston Globe, Michael Dukakis, the failed 1988 Democrat candidate for President, stopped by &hellip; <a title=\"GOP is doomed\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=20644\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">GOP is doomed<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}