I probably shouldn't be diarying this. I don't have much to say about it, and I would be strained to write something of middling value. But, as with many people here, I feel strongly on occasion about the kind of stories that should get attention. Usually I don't bother because the bases tend to get covered. But here is
this link to the Washington Times that I found on the Drudge Report called "Bush Circles the Wagons."
Another strategy that we're all familiar with is Rove's tendency to broadcast his strategies before actually implementing them. Perhaps someone somewhere has accurately dissected why he does that (Please feel free to contribute your theories...it seems to me overwhelmingly complex.) But here's the next thing in the pipeline, a brand-spanking spiffy new strategy to goose the masses: (the rest just below)
An expected wave of judicial nominations -- rumored to be as many as 20 in the next month or so, although this is denied by the White House -- is "not a question of if, but when," one former senior administration official said.
I haven't the dimmest idea how one combats these things before they come to pass, and perhaps that's what we really need to catch up on. I'll let you all be the judges.