Brand-names are very useful. The GOP is far from ruined as many wishful thinking wags would like to suggest. Diminished under Bush/Cheney? No doubt. In hibernation? Yes. In need of new blood and new vision? Definitely.
Included here are 3 essays all dealing with this theme.
- Ross Douthat, now at the New York Times, adds his 2 cents.
- Joe Scarborough sounds off over at Newsweek
- James Forsyth looks at the Tory model in The Washington Post.
And more importantly, Dick Cheney can shut up and go back to Wyoming. When did he get so talkative? Even when he's right about something it seems dirty and cold.
Time to revist my old doctrine of convervative virtues. On...Principles. Always good for a refresher.
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