A dozen thinkers of the Movement Conservative Epoch stare into the abyss and scratch their heads.
Want it in a nutshell?
Movement Conservatism
Minus
Delusive Reckless Greed
Minus
Scapegoating Hatespeech
Minus Authoritarian Desire to Rule or be Ruled
Equals
Literally Nothing At All.
This Is Actually A Problem.
And Bill Kristol actually said this?
ReplyDelete"I can't help but admire some of my fellow conservatives' loyalty to the small-government cause. It reminds me of the nobility of Tennyson's Light Brigade, as it charges into battle: 'Theirs but to do and die.' Maybe it would be better, though, first to reason why."
Holy shit.
I must say it felt a little... tectonic.
ReplyDeleteWait, the Movement Conservative Epoch had thinkers? Who knew?
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