They’ve got a “planning kit” for the month, with an “exceptionally detailed” survival guide, according to Steve Benen.
…The “planning kit” focuses on, among other things, a “fierce hatred of all things Washington.”
I’m no political strategist, but wouldn’t this be a more effective tactic if, say, Republicans weren’t the majority party in the House of Representatives? When GOP officials whine incessantly about those bums on Capitol Hill, do they realize that John Boehner is the Speaker and Eric Cantor is the Majority Leader? If they spend four weeks in August condemning the powers that be inside the Beltway, has it occurred to them they’re among those with power? …Benen, MaddowBlog