ANOTHER BLOW TO THE NETROOTS: “Who owns your party now, baby?”
More here: “By putting O’Hanlon on her team, she’s let the netroots know that she doesn’t need their support, and more to the point, she doesn’t want their support. How can she afford to be so dismissive of this powerful constituency? Maybe because they aren’t as powerful as we’d thought.” Or, at least, she’s reached the point where they can’t hurt her any more.