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If Obama wins, to put it bluntly, he will become the Democrats Reagan. The narrative writes itself. He will emerge as an iconic figure who struggled through a recession and a terrorized world, reshaping the economy within it, passing universal health care, strafing the ranks of al -Qaeda, presiding over a civil-rights revolution, and then enjoying the fruits of the recovery.
Meaningless.And Andrew Sullivan, who wrote the piece, is a Conservative.
The problem with the "Conservative Revolution" is that "conservative" really doesn't mean anything. It's a fashionable term, so they all try to position themselves as "conservatives."
A few examples should suffice. William F. Buckley is a conservative. He has written that the War on Drugs is an immoral and unjust abuse of governmental power and an infringement on our constitutional rights. William Bennett is also a conservative, and he the only thing wrong with the War on Drugs is that they haven't locked up enough people yet.
Phil Gramm is a conservative, and he believes in free trade. Patrick Buchanan is a conservative, and he believes in protective tariffs and other trade restrictions.
If Obama wins, to put it bluntly, he will become the Democrats Reagan. The narrative writes itself. He will emerge as an iconic figure who struggled through a recession and a terrorized world, reshaping the economy within it, passing universal health care, strafing the ranks of al -Qaeda, presiding over a civil-rights revolution, and then enjoying the fruits of the recovery.
Interesting observations.
Reagan was the worst president we ever had. What an insulting article.
You people should contact Newsweak...let them know you are insulated
Reagan was president during two credit downgrades. Who knew?
Reagan was president during two credit downgrades. Who knew?
reagan didn't have a teatard house that intentionally sabotaged our country.
*yawn*