America a center-right nation? Not so fast…

It has become an article of faith among conservatives that we needn’t panic to much about the recent election. Yes we have work to do, but this is still, after all, a conservative country.
Or is it?  The Hoover Institute’s Tod Lindburg writes the following in today’s Washington Post:
We are now two elections into something big. [...]

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Things will be fine for conservatives…or not.

So was the recent election simply a repudiation of the Bush administration and its GOP allies in Congress, or a more substantive “realignment” of political philosophy by the American people?  Are we moving to the left, or not?
Depends on who you talk to.
In yesterday’s WSJ, pollster Scott Rasmussen suggests that President-elect Obama may not have [...]

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What’s a Republican to do?

Got an interesting phone call today in response to my most recent column in the Camden Herald, entitled What is a Republican to do? The gentleman that called, a Camden resident, described himself as center-left politically, voting for Democrats, he suspected, about two-thirds of the time.  He volunteered that he had, however, voted for Susan [...]

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