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Sunday, 29 September 2013

How Does The GOP Win If There's A Government Shutdown?

Posted on 08:05 by Unknown



     David Frum's analysis of the Republican government shutdown dilemma seems about right to me. If you think the GOP is on the right track, can you explain why Frum is wrong? How can the Republicans win this one?
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