How Trump is making Alinsky’s Fourth Rule work for us

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January 27, 2017
How Trump is making Alinsky’s Fourth Rule work for us
By Thomas Lifson
As long as you are not offended by colorful language, the read of the day has to be this essay at Ace of Spades Headquarters by the writer identified as Open Blogger.  In it, he wittily lays out “How losing my political values helped me gain my freedom.” I am not 100% sure that he is being completely ironic. But the logic of his argument is inescapable.
He starts with Alinsky’s Fourth Rule:

     There's a frustrating game that the left plays with conservatives. It's an Alinksy tactic called, "Make them live up to their values." Now, living up to one's values isn't a bad thing, but setting high standards ultimately means that you'll sometimes fall short.


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Great rant by Warden @ Ace of Spades, here is a link to the original:


http://acecomments.mu.nu/?blog=86&post=368084

Language NSFW.

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