Ilya the Bat wrote:
> A TV show featured a woman saying that she was going
> with Republicans in order to "be on a winning side for a
> change."
>
> This reminds me of what my friend, Robert Tkotch, once
> wrote: "Losers bet on a winning horse just as it is
> beginning to buckle." And how completely it did.
>
> The Republicans have for long considered themselves the
> party of winners. They kept making the case, very abrasively
> and overbearingly, that not only are they the party of winners,
> but that they will keep winning, and that to them belongs
> America for the foreseeable future.
>
> Boy were they wrong.
....clip of total hogwash
The Republicans lost because they lost their focus and started acting
like Democrats. That alienated their base and poof!