Republican donors: Start spending on the long-term now or quit wasting your money
Imagine you’re barreling down the highway and an accident happens a few feet in front of you. Your ability to respond and avoid a collision is very limited. You’ll probably have very few choices—and it may be that none of them are good.
Now imagine the same scenario but this time the accident happens hundreds of feet in front of you. Now your ability to respond—and the choices available—are more plentiful.
Politics is kind of like this too. There are the here-and-now activities and battles, and the far longer-term preparation—of both plans and people’s minds.The here-and-now battles offer limited options. The longer-term offers many more choices for shaping people’s thoughts. And since the longer-term sooner or later becomes the here-and-now, success in the longer-term actions will sooner or later significantly impact success in the here-and-now. In many ways the […]
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