Wednesday, March 24, 2010

KISS KISS BANG BANG!

A Conservative Moment of Clarity.


Words.

"Every nation needs an intelligent and constructive form of conservatism. The debate over the health care bill, which mercifully came to a close on Sunday night, was not American conservatism's finest hour.

In its current incarnation, conservatism has taken on an angry crankiness. It is caught up in a pseudo-populism that true conservatism should mistrust -- what on Earth would Bill Buckley have made of "death panels"? The creed is caught up in a suspicion of all reform that conservatives of the Edmund Burke stripe have always warned against.

Authentic conservatism is better than this..."

  • THE WASHINGTON POST: Three points for conservatives
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