The dangers of subtlety in politics
The Lincoln Project, a political action committee composed of battle-tested Republican consultants, who now specialize in trying to defeat Republican candidates, carried out one of the most sloppily executed public relations stunts in political history.

OAKVILLE, ONT.—It’s hard to believe that a group of experienced political consultants could ever act like a bunch of rank amateurs.
But such a thing actually happened in the recent Virginia state election.
I’m talking about how a group called The Lincoln Project (a political action committee...
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