To: LindyBill who wrote (321724 ) 8/29/2009 2:49:46 PM From: Brumar89 3 Recommendations Read Replies (1) | Respond to The problem with the left, he seems to think, is that they are responding from a center, sending talking points out to a periphery, whereas the right has discovered how to attack swiftly, from a plethora of directions and in depth. The right is inside their OODA loop and Haque realizes that if this goes on long enough, the left will lose. Haque’s advice will ultimately fail because it fails to recognize the fundamental difference between ‘fake’ 5th generation warfare and the real thing. The real thing is bottom up; the fake thing is astroturfed. The genuine article aggregates the wisdom of crowds; the counterfeit hires crowds. 3. Consider it possible that all men, including small businessmen, plumbers, rubes from Alaska, cleaning women who say their prayers at mealtimes — are in some fundamental way the equal of graduates of Harvard Law School and know as much about life and death as Dr. Zeke Emmanuel. The right is fighting as a distributed insurgency. This has been clear for some time. It is equally clear that the left has not a clue as to how to respond to this phenomenon. Someone to investigate. Perhaps it is best if we don’t give them one.
