[Theodore R.]

I mentioned earlier that Pat Buchanan, who opposed the Bushes when it was never popular, wrote a book in 1975 called Conservative Votes, Liberal Victories. I read it in the early 1980s. What has happened is that 30 years has passed, and everything that Pat said has accelerated. "We" still win elections, but liberals still prevail on policy, now through courts.

[Lauren BaRecall]

Winning elections does something to the Republican spinal column.