Low info or no info? What's a Dem pol to do?

The Herndon Alliance and allies (the usual suspects) huddle around PowerPoints for answers.

The presentation concedes that groups typically supportive of Democratic causes — people under 40, non-college educated women, and Hispanic voters — have not been won over by the plan. Indeed, it stresses repeatedly, many are unaware that the legislation has passed, an astonishing shortcoming in the White House's all-out communications effort.

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The presentation also concedes that the fiscal and economic arguments that were the White House's first and most aggressive sales pitch have essentially failed.

"Many don’t believe health care reform will help the economy," says one slide.

The presentation's final page of "Don'ts" counsels against claiming "the law will reduce costs and deficit."

The presentation advises, instead, sales pitches that play on personal narratives and promises to change the legislation.

Oh good, more "personal narratives." When it doesn't work the first time, double down!

Call me crazy, but I think the Dem base has been too busy with "Recovery Summer" to pay much attention to Health Whatever. Recovery Summer -- catch a wave!

They said it wouldn't last too long
They'll eat their words with a fork and spoon