We Blew It

A look back in remorse on the conservative opportunity that was squandered.

Let us bend over and kiss our ass goodbye. Our 28-year conservative opportunity to fix the moral and practical boundaries of government is gone--gone with the bear market and the Bear Stearns and the bear that's headed off to do you-know-what in the woods on our philosophy.

An entire generation has been born, grown up, and had families of its own since Ronald Reagan was elected. And where is the world we promised these children of the Conservative ... Full Story »

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Stephen Pizzo
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by Stephen Pizzo - Nov. 14, 2008

PJ O'Rourke is a dying breed within the conservative movement... he thinks. And, as usual, he's a hell of writer.

It would do Republicans well to consider what O'Rourke has to say here. It is in their own interest, and the interest of the nation that the GOP jettison the far right and get back into the game as rational players.

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