Here is Plouffe on Gov. Sarah Palin: "Vice presidential picks rarely but sometimes make an electoral difference. Our view was it probably wasn't going to matter that much. It's the most over-covered story in politics. This was the one exception to that. It did have an effect."The larger story is the silliness surrounding Plouffe's contract to hold a "no press" talk, which Dana Milbank at WaPo dediced two months later must be protested.
"She was our best fundraiser and organizer in the fall."
This is the insider, Beltway, Village approach to news. It's all infotainment, folks. I'd comment "sad" but the word is overused and I've sworn off it. Instead, I'll just say
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