Revolt of the CEOs
A massive expansion of the federal government, supported by big business, is on the way. Conservatives couldn't be less prepared
David Brooks has been urging fellow conservatives to stop looking to the idealized small-government icons of Goldwater and Reagan as a guide to the problems of the twenty-first century. "Democratic approaches are favored on almost all domestic, tax, and fiscal issues, and even on foreign affairs," Brooks wrote in an April column entitled "Grim Old Party." "The public, in short, wants change. And yet the Republicans refuse to offer that." Full Story »
Posted by Julian Friedland
