Who's Pulling The Strings? The Key to Repub Success.

[Me.]

This article at Kos explains why the pugs have been so successful and what has been going on behind the scenes.

“Ever wonder how the right always seems so coordinated in the strategy. How all the multitude of organizations they've created all seem to use the same playbook? How they all manage to focus on the same talking points each day, day after day, year after year. Well it's no accident. But how do they do it?

The answer my friends lies in a little known organization with the innocuous sounding name The Council for National Policy. Don't go looking for an official website because you won't find one. In fact this "think tank" goes out of its way to avoid publicity:” cont…

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2005/2/22/155525/061

[blm]

1. Tim LaHaye, RevMoon, Paul Weyrich....no surprise here.

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[OneBlueSky]

2. more info about CNP . . .

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=104&topic_id=3152883&mesg_id=3152883

[Me.]

3. Thanks

This is, in IMHO, incredibly important info. These people have had a large say in the running and direction of this country for 1/4 century. The hypocrisy of all this is astounding! How dare they bestow an award on that cat killer in Thomas Jefferson's behalf? How dare they do anything on this country's behalf?

[paineinthearse]

4. Why is this thread locked?

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=104&topic_id=3152883&mesg_id=3152883

...and why, DU, did we not pay attention when it was alive.

I suggest it be re-posted, and we pay attention this time!

[cally]

5. That went into the archives

That's what happens when a thread stops getting posts. Why DU ignored it? I have no idea.