Archives for the 'conservatism' Category

Irving Kristol

Published on 19 Sep 2009 at 10:13 am. 1 Comment.
Filed under conservatism, deep thot.

Won’t be down to breakfast. The original neocon, a socialist who woke up and became a conservative, and was a key figure behind a lot of the conservative thought and action of the second half of the 20th century.
A personal appreciation from Podhoretz at Commentary, where Kristol had his first job post-WWII.
Robert Kagan at PostPartisan on the inspiration.
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Smarter Than The View

Published on 7 May 2009 at 9:25 am. 3 Comments.
Filed under blogs, boobs, butts, celeb, conservatism.

The Other McCain gives a shoutout to a new right-leaning news aggregator by a couple of guys who are probably smarter than the combined cast of The View minus Elizabeth Hasselback. Wow, that almost sounds like high praise. McCain calls it “Conservative Poltical Report,” but we don’t go to McCain for his spelling. We go there to ponder [...]

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10,000 Geeks

Published on 29 Dec 2008 at 10:13 am. 2 Comments.
Filed under America, Neanderthals, conservatism, geekism, pols.

Are the key to the GOP’s future. That’s techno-geeks, willing to learn politics, not politico-nerds, of which there is never any shortage. Mark Tapscott at the DC Examiner channels Red State’s Erickson and The Next Right’s Ruffini on the importance of techies to political movements: 

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Buckley the Fighter

Published on 2 Mar 2008 at 10:43 pm. 1 Comment.
Filed under America, conservatism.

Kristol’s at the Weekly Standard and others: 

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