There is much to disagree with (“We are not a policy committee, but … we must embrace and champion comprehensive immigration reform”) and laugh at (“The Grand Old Party should be synonymous with the name ‘Growth and Opportunity Party.’”) in the Republican National Committee 2012 autopsy released today, but it does get one thing right: Republicans can’t afford to campaign every once every four years. They must begin a permanent and never-ending political operation. That is how Obama won in 2012.

Some exampled From the report: