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Why Conservatives Should Cheer Up

Reginald10 Wrote: Nov 20, 2012 4:04 PM
Yes, but the Paulists were not looking for improvements. They want(ed) a crash, so they could proclaim, "We told you so! You should have voted for Paul!"

"Barack Obama won because he recognized a new America." Or maybe an America more fluid, more insubstantial than post-election wisdom is ready to grant. You can't always tell about "new" -- a truth the human race rarely acknowledges.

We'll see whether James Carville's and Stan Greenberg's words from a Democracy Corps survey stand up better than the consensus of November 1965, following the Lyndon Johnson-led slaughter of almost every Republican downwind from Barry Goldwater. Johnson, father of the Great Society, was all but run out of Washington on a rail after mucking up the Vietnam War.

Meanwhile, as everyone...

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