When the Republicans heat up the slime machine, there's one tried and true line that nearly always makes Democrats run and hide.
Tax & Spend Liberal.
I've watched elections in which Democratic candidates did amazingly well in the polls, and the more Liberal their platform, the better the people loved them. Until the Republican slime machine cranked up.
"Yer nuthin' but a Tax & Spend Lib'rul!"
And off the candidate would run, desperate to prove that he wasn't. "He?" some of you will ask. I've noticed men doing it. But both sexes do it.
And, I promise you, this line is going to surface again in October and November.
So it's time to stop running.
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