By Patrick J. Buchanan As the white flag rises above Republican redoubts, offering a surrender on taxes, the mind goes back to what seemed a worse time for conservatives: December 1964. Barry Goldwater had suffered a defeat not seen since Alf Landon. Republicans held less than one-third of the House and Senate and only 17 governorships. The Warren Court was remaking America. In the arts, Continue reading...
11 December 2012
The Winter of Conservative Discontent
Tuesday - December 11, 2012 at 4:32 am
Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Alf Landon, Barry Goldwater, Culture War, Foreign Policy, GOP, Great Society, Liberal Establishment, Liberalism Hour, Los Angeles, Lyndon Johnson, Republican, Republicans, Richard M. Nixon, United States, Vietnam, War
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