The End of Opposition Research?
The Politics of Everything
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Opera Research Can't Hurt Republicans, but It Can Hurt Democrats
Santo: Donald Trump was a sort of similar gish gallop of obviously disqualifying things and lies. And an example that comes to mind also in New York race, though in this case actually just a state Senate race,. Was the enormous amount of opera research that came out against Julius Alazar when she was running with some similar kind of echoes of the Santo story. I think there is an asymmetry. The Democrats are hamstrung by the fact that they can never appear to be a cynical party," he says.
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