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I LINKED MY WASHINGTON EXAMINER COLUMN EARLIER, but it?s worth breaking this bit out: But those e?

By Glenn Reynolds

I LINKED MY WASHINGTON EXAMINER COLUMN EARLIER, but it’s worth breaking this bit out:

But those establishment GOP figures who think that they?ll cruise to victory and a return to the pocket-stuffing business-as-usual that marked the prior GOP majority need to think again. This election cycle is, in a very real sense, a last chance for the Republicans. If they blow it, we?re likely to see third-party challenges in 2012, not only at the Presidential level but in numerous Congressional races as well.

For the national GOP, it?s do-or-die time. So guys, you?d better perform — unless you want me to be writing another ?I told you so? column in 2013. And trust me, you don?t.

I don’t really think that the people who most need to read this follow InstaPundit, but just in case . . . .

UPDATE: Reader Richard Knudsen writes: “So it’s safe to assume you’re not on McConnell or Boehner’s speed dial?” If I were, they’d be doing better. That goes for Obama, too . . . .

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on October 03, 2010 (boomark / email).