Palin and the conservative movement she helped to spawn is already working for 2012.

Kate Zernike / New York Times:
Tea Party Gets Early Start on G.O.P. Targets for 2012 — Leaders of more than 70 Tea Party groups in Indiana gathered last weekend to sign a proclamation saying they would all support one candidate — as yet undetermined — in a primary challenge to Senator Richard G. Lugar, the Republican who has represented the state since 1977.

Sean J. Miller / Ballot Box: House Dem: Liberal groups need to back off for party to win in 2012 — Liberal groups need to stay out of Democratic primaries if the party is going to retake the House majority, according to a conservative Massachusetts Democrat. — Rep. Stephen Lynch was one of several Democrats who faced

Editor's notes: the two stories are related in the most obvious of details; each is about the coming 2012 elections. Big difference between the two, however; one presents a political movement that knows who it is and where it is going and the other presents a party hoping for feigned moderation as it tries to put the pieces back together.

The Democrat Party has completely lost its way and is so far south of popular political opinion as to think it is just fine. . . . . . kind of like thirsting to death in the desert while "seeing" water all around.

I personally think it is funny.



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