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Lots of money for the perceived combatants. the director mail, the tv ads, the "send us money now or the republic will crumble" appeals. despite what they said was some early promise in this supreme court nomination, the elena kagan battle seems to have turned out to be a financial bust for conservative groups that were hoping otherwise. it certainly wasn't as financially fruitful as, say, the health reform battle was a year earlier. now, that was a financial winner. railing against obamacare was a custom-built issue for washington political machines that existed to gin up outrage, and thereby...

That it turned out to be a bit of a bust are the people who count on supreme court nominations being one of those big washington fights that raise lots of money for the perceived combatants. the director mail, the tv ads, the "send us money now or the republic will crumble" appeals. despite what they said was some early promise in this supreme court nomination, the elena kagan battle seems to have turned out to be a financial bust for conservative groups that were hoping otherwise. it certainly wasn't as financially fruitful as, say, the health reform battle was a year earlier. now, that was a...