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Upper Middle, Lower Middle
In developing an agenda, Republicans and conservatives need to figure out what the top challenges facing the country are and how to meet them. But it would be pointless to devise an agenda that could not possibly win over a majority of the voters. And of course the same type of politics that ...
The Return of Lower-Middle-Reformism and Upper-Middle-Reformism
theamericanscene.com — Ross and I were just talking about David Frum’s latest comment, which presents a stark choice between... the two reformisms . The first is on display at the excited rallies that cheered Sarah Palin. This is a choice to fall back on the ... (more) The Return of Lower-Middle-Reformism and ...
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Palin, Africa, Denial
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — ... . He also has a smart post on the future of the right. I know it's close to incredible that Palin was quite the know-nothing that she is, but you have to deal with the truth before you dig any further in. ...

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