006 The Sidetrack – Sane and Popular Ideas
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Summary: Republicans haven't had a sane or popular idea for decades. Democrats have. Why hasn't this lead to a permanent Democratic majority? There's a lesson there for Democrats on responding to rather than shaping public opinion, and choosing action over out-witting themselves contemplating the status quo, especially right now.