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September 18, 2004

advice heeded

"You have to enervate the base."
Ben Affleck, during the Democratic convention.

"I've never seen a situation where a candidate has de-energized his own base...He's not saying anything his own base needs to hear."
—Pollster John Zogby to bitter liberal Eleanor Clift, on the subsequent actions of JFK v2.0b.

en•er•vate (v.t.): To deprive of force or strength; to destroy the vigor of; weaken.

(Bitter liberal link via Jeff Goldstein.)

Posted by Anthony Perez-Miller at September 18, 2004 03:18 PM