March 21, 2008
The Incomplete Revolution
The origins of the conservative movement in the 1970s help us understand contradictions in today's Republican Party
Today is a puzzling time for American politics. In many ways, conservatism dominates the political landscape. Unilateralism and militarism seem to rule U.S. foreign policy, while in domestic affairs, Washington resists robust federal controls on energy consumption or greenhouse-gas emissions. The nation battles over creationism in the public schools and financing
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