on president bush on fear, extreme negative feelings toward the existing administration. they even say to major donors, they describe them, one of the reasons they give as they re being ego driven and benefiting their wall of fame. i mean, it s probably accurate, but not the kind of thing necessarily an ego driven donor wants to see himself called. right. look, ed is right. kind of embarrassing. sometimes there s a thing called an unspoken thought and maybe maybe this fund-raising director should have paid attention to it. no doubt it s embarrassing. i go back to my point is, this doesn t seem to be this seems to be in line with some of the stuff that republicans have said about this president. i mean, been some pretty remarkable stuff. i m always amazed when i get fund-raising letters. i m sure you ve written them and sent them out. i ve written a bunch. i mean, you really demean the
he needs to know about it. national committees are fund-raising apparatus. they re not political apparatus. they basically raise money and should watch that on the daily basis and can t let these people when i was in the white house i read every letter that had ronald reagan s name on it and there were many letters people would write that were g derogatory. it hurts your candidate and it hurts in this particular case it hurts our party. the gentleman that put the presentation together was the fund-raising director for the republican national committee. it wasn t just some kind of wild-eyed consultant. pretty senior guy in the whole operation. obviously it s a mistake. we re paying a price for having a discussion for it as opposed to discussing the merits of health care or not merits. we re sitting here talking about tactics that aren t good tactics. when you look at some of the details on this, this is from page 29 of the document, some of them, i m sure, are exactly what some
hurts our party. the gentleman that put the presentation together was the fund-raising director for the republican national committee. it wasn t just some kind of wild-eyed consultant. pretty senior guy in the whole operation. obviously it s a mistake. we re paying a price for having a discussion for it as opposed to discussing the merits of health care or not merits. we re sitting here talking about tactics that aren t good tactics. it s interesting, james, though, when you look at details on this, this is from page 29 of the document. some of them i m sure are exactly what some democrat once wrote about how to raise money on president bush on fear, extreme negative feelings toward the existing administration. they even say to major donors, they describe them, one of the reasons they give as they re being ego driven and benefiting their wall of fame. i mean, it s probably accurate, but not the kind of thing necessarily an ego-driven donor wants to see himself called. right.
look, ed is right. kind of embarrassing. sometimes there s a thing called an unspoken thought and maybe maybe this fund-raising director should have paid attention to it. no doubt it s embarrassing. i go back to my point is, this doesn t seem to be this seems to be in line with some of the stuff that republicans have said about this president. i mean, been some pretty remarkable stuff. i m always amazed when i get fund-raising letters. i m sure you ve written them and sent them out. i ve written a bunch. i mean, you really demean the person who s getting them. james, before i let you go i want to reference something that was on good morning america. i want to show our viewers this tape. tom hanks i m sorry. david paterson as james carville this morning. i tell you something right