 | Chip Berlet - History - 1995 - 404 pages
...Reed's tactics are self— confessedly surreptitious. "I want to be invisible," he told one reporter. "I do guerrilla warfare. I paint my face and travel...it's over until you're in a body bag. You don't know until election night." Despite this statement, Reed later publicly distanced himself from the "stealth"... | |
 | Duane Murray Oldfield - History - 1996 - 316 pages
...the opposition. In the rather dramatic words of Ralph Reed: "I want to be invisible. I do guerilla warfare. I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know its over until you're in a body bag. You don't know until election night."53 Eventually opponents catch... | |
 | Amy Gluckman, Betsy Reed - Business & Economics - 1997 - 324 pages
...Referting to the Coalition's electoral campaigning in 1 992, he told one reporrer, "I do guertilla warfare. I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you'te in a hody hag. You don't know until election night."11 Though these organizations disguise the... | |
 | Sara Diamond - Political Science - 2000 - 300 pages
...His reported statements became the stuff of press folklore after he said: "I want to be invisible. I do guerrilla warfare. I paint my face and travel...it's over until you're in a body bag. You don't know until election night."82 The hyperbole spoke volumes about Reed's view of his adversaries, while it... | |
 | James W. Fraser - Education - 2000 - 296 pages
...report on the events in San Diego County quoted Ralph Reed as having said, "1 want to be invisible, I do guerrilla warfare, I paint my face and travel...don't know it's over until you're in a body bag." They also noted thatTyndall described the Institute for Creation Research as simply a research institution... | |
 | Frank S. Ravitch - Law - 1999 - 292 pages
...Similarly, in 1991, Reed said in regard to election strategy: "I want to be invisible. I do guerilla warfare. I paint my face and travel at night. You...it's over until you're in a body bag. You don't know until election night."61 Since then the use of stealth tactics has been discovered by the media and... | |
 | Jim Shultz - Political Science - 2002 - 262 pages
...explained his group's stealth strategy in this very Jesus-like way: "I want to be invisible. I do guerilla warfare. I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag." u The Christian Coalition was engaged in a behind-the-scenes effort to elect candidates to local school... | |
 | Randall Herbert Balmer - Religion - 2002 - 674 pages
...RIGHT. "I want to be invisible," Reed once said of his political tactics. "I paint my face and travel by night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag. You don't know until election night." Although, according to his own admission, Reed came to the organization as a... | |
 | Robin Morgan - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 642 pages
...Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, 9 November 1991; People for the American Way (www.pfaw.org) website. invisible. I do guerrilla warfare. I paint my face and travel...don't know it's over until you're in a body bag." 3 That year, many politicians didn't know until election night — when the Christian Coalition and... | |
 | John Micklethwait, Adrian Wooldridge - Political Science - 2004 - 482 pages
...school districts for electoral raids. Reed, rather foolishly in retrospect, celebrated this stealth: "I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in the body bag. You don't know until election night."4' It is a measure of Reed's organizing skill that... | |
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I want to be invisible. I do guerrilla warfare. I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag. You don't know until election night. 
