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...said that the Democrats should avoid “opposition for opposition??s sake.” In order to position themselves for the next election, they should focus on governing well, rather than opposing everything the Republican majority does, he said...
...Defend thyself. Despite the conventional wisdom that Democrats have finally learned to respond to the opposition??and despite specific promises from the candidate—for much of the spring and summer, John Kerry failed to rebut the Republican attacks that everyone knew were coming. Rather than decide—following Iowa and New Hampshire victories—to divert twenty percent of his campaign to general election research and planning, Kerry continued to focus exclusively on beating primary challengers he had already defeated. And when the inevitable March deluge of Bush-Cheney liberal/flip-flopper/weak-on-security ads swamped the airwaves...
...issue of money is central to the opposition??s arguments...
...Overall Academic Experience. “We’ve gotten really comfortable with each other, and we can be honest about our opinions. In general it’s good to have those different perspectives because a lot of the time they’re in opposition??but everybody recognizes that what we’re doing is mostly for the students...
...relatively free democratic elections, but use state control over procedure and the media to push for electoral success. Some of the dirty tricks they perpetrate would make Richard Nixon blush, such as forcing government employees to actively campaign for the president’s favored party and limiting the opposition??s access to television time...