Giuliani Out: An Analysis From His Own Camp

I seem to remember saying these same things about a year ago.

by Rod D. Martin
January 30, 2008

In this vein, here's the view from the extremely pro-Giuliani FrontPageMagazine, which is to say, David Horowitz:

But as the mayor's poll numbers cratered in the days ahead of yesterday's primary, it became clear that the numbers would not add up. In desperation, Giuliani turned to the trusted rule of politics: when all else fails, pander.

It was not a pretty sight. There was little, in the days before the primary, that Giuliani did not promise Floridians. Massive funding for the NASA space program? It would be "a priority for a Giuliani administration from day one," Giuliani pledged. A "national catastrophe fund" that would require the whole country to shoulder the higher insurance premiums of Florida residents? Sign the mayor up. Where previously he stressed the necessity of immigrants learning English, even patronizing a Philadelphia cheesesteak stand whose owner famously urged customers to order in English, Giuliani now released a Spanish-language ad…