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The Winners
- Sarah Palin - Her surprise endorsement of Hoffman helped cement her status as the favorite candidate of the grassroots conservative "tea party" set. That could be helpful in Iowa!
- The Club for Growth - Their endorsement was a HUGE sign that Doug Hoffman could realistically compete financially. It gave everyone a reason to believe the race was 'winnable'.
- Erick Erickson and RedState.com - RedState stared-down the NRCC and won. The conservative blogosphere has long been accused of being a paper (or...
- Sarah Palin - Her surprise endorsement of Hoffman helped cement her status as the favorite candidate of the grassroots conservative "tea party" set. That could be helpful in Iowa!
- The Club for Growth - Their endorsement was a HUGE sign that Doug Hoffman could realistically compete financially. It gave everyone a reason to believe the race was 'winnable'.
- Erick Erickson and RedState.com - RedState stared-down the NRCC and won. The conservative blogosphere has long been accused of being a paper (or...
NY-23 Winners and Losers
Sarah Palin 1 vs. GOP Estanlishment 0
Traditional Conservatives 1 vs. Neo-Conservatives 0
Next battles to come:
Sarah Palin vs. GOP Establishment (and former V.P. Cheney) in Texas
Most likely to come is Sarah Palin (and Rubio) vs. GOP Establishment (Charlie Crist) in Florida.
Soon the score will be:
Sarah Palin 3 vs. GOP Establishment 0
Traditional Conservatives 3 vs. Neo-Cons/Moderates 0