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Publication: The Public Manager
Publication Date: 22-DEC-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: You're a liberal if ...(The Uncivil Servant)

Article Excerpt
Well, as the saying goes, "Isn't that special?" And that ironic meaning of "special" certainly applies to the most recent midterm elections. Midterms are the way our democracy does a correction for the excesses of the electorate from the most recent quadrennial outcome. It is a form of buyer's remorse for what voters got at the polling booth with the presidential race. In 2004, 53 million Americans elected W for a second term. One must surmise that the tradition of not changing commander-in-chief horses in mid-stream overcame the underlying sentiment of the voters. It is like my father used to say about second marriages: "It is the triumph of optimism over experience."

Before the Left gets too happy that the public has returned to its senses, it...



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