Is Ned Lamont "Triangulating"?...I hope so... [View All]

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If he wants to win...

According to Eli Pariser..triangulating is defined as

...the policy of seizing the political middle ground...

Something Pariser has declared dead Here

As DonkeyDigest has noted however, Lamont seems to be preparing to do just that...

http://www.donkeydigest.com/

In the New York times this ...Lamont has accepted the offer of the master triangulator himself, Bill Clinton to campaign for him...

And according to this article ...As the newly proclaimed Democratic nominee, Mr. Lamont is moving to adopt a general election strategy that attracts more moderate voters, who are crucial to victory in Connecticut elections. He is also seeking at least two experienced fund-raising aides to tap more donors in Connecticut and nationwide, particularly those who are excited by the antiwar message.

Bringing in the Clinton's, adopting a strategy to appeal to moderate voters, bringing in outside consultants and fundraisers...

Sounds like Ned is taking some sound advice!