https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/11/the-tyranny-of-the-political-consultants/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 02:15:57 -0400<![CDATA[We’re talking about the guys who go with gut feelings. The ones that make the calls on polling, TV advertising, direct mail. The old-fashioned ones with decades of experience, who put their finger in the air and shoot from the hip while the Democrats talk to their data nerds and take careful aim. On Tuesday, the Democrats didn’t just pull the trigger — they squeezed it.]]>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 11:30:52 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/11/the-tyranny-of-the-political-consultants-n97372