A Warning To Republicans.

We have written before about the need for Republicans to aggressively campaign, draw distinctions between themselves and Democrats, and show that they are a true alternative to Obama, Pelosi, Reid, et al.

Across the pond, the right-of-center Tories have ignored this advice and instead have taken a series of moderate, "third way" stances. It is now costing them. Despite strong anti-Labour sentiment in most polls, the Tories have possibly failed to secure their place in government:

After three days of hard bargaining with Nick Clegg, the obstacles in his path were being cleared one by one and negotiations with the Liberal Democrats appeared to be entering their final phase. But while Mr Cameron was looking the other way, Gordon Brown and Mr Clegg had made a secret agreement that could deny the Tory leader the ultimate prize. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/david-cameron/7707890/How-David-Cameron-was-outflanked-as-he-prepared-to-enter-No-10.html