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  <title>The Fighting 29th</title>
  <subtitle>All about New York's 29th Congressional District</subtitle>
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    <title>Memo to the NRCC</title>
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    <published>2008-03-14T09:59:08-04:00</published>
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    <author>
      <name>Rottenchester</name>
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    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[I realize that this might not be the best of times.&nbsp; You've got forensic accountants <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/13/AR2008031302841.html?hpid=topnews">crawling all over the place</a> trying to figure out how your treasurer managed to embezzle a million bucks.&nbsp; House members have been <a href="http://www.fighting29th.com/2008/02/two-possibly-related-stories.html">sitting on "their dead asses"</a> instead of&nbsp; fundraising.&nbsp; And your former leader, Tom Davis, told the <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/12/AR2008031204051_pf.html">Washington Post</a>, "The House Republican brand is so bad right now that if it were a dog food, they'd take it off the shelf."<br /><br />With all the bad news floating around, you guys must be feeling like that <a href="http://www.seeklyrics.com/lyrics/Doors/Been-Down-So-Long.html">old Doors song</a>, "Been down so Goddam long it feels like up to me."&nbsp; But don't let your understandable situational depression cloud your judgment.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/12/AR2008031203749_pf.html">This</a> is not good news for you or Randy Kuhl, and there's no reason for you to <a href="http://www.nrcc.org/news/view_article.asp?id=1454">reprint it on your web site</a>.<br /><br />As I explained it yesterday in <a href="http://www.fighting29th.com/2008/03/everybody-gets-dirty-in-a-mudf.html">this post</a>, which you might want to review, when you start throwing mud around, some of it gets splattered on you.&nbsp; <br />    ]]></summary>
    <content type="html"><![CDATA[I realize that this might not be the best of times.&nbsp; You've got forensic accountants <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/13/AR2008031302841.html?hpid=topnews">crawling all over the place</a> trying to figure out how your treasurer managed to embezzle a million bucks.&nbsp; House members have been <a href="http://www.fighting29th.com/2008/02/two-possibly-related-stories.html">sitting on "their dead asses"</a> instead of&nbsp; fundraising.&nbsp; And your former leader, Tom Davis, told the <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/12/AR2008031204051_pf.html">Washington Post</a>, "The House Republican brand is so bad right now that if it were a dog food, they'd take it off the shelf."<br /><br />With all the bad news floating around, you guys must be feeling like that <a href="http://www.seeklyrics.com/lyrics/Doors/Been-Down-So-Long.html">old Doors song</a>, "Been down so Goddam long it feels like up to me."&nbsp; But don't let your understandable situational depression cloud your judgment.&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/12/AR2008031203749_pf.html">This</a> is not good news for you or Randy Kuhl, and there's no reason for you to <a href="http://www.nrcc.org/news/view_article.asp?id=1454">reprint it on your web site</a>.<br /><br />As I explained it yesterday in <a href="http://www.fighting29th.com/2008/03/everybody-gets-dirty-in-a-mudf.html">this post</a>, which you might want to review, when you start throwing mud around, some of it gets splattered on you.&nbsp; <br />    ]]></content>
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