Out of the mouths of culture warriors! From the very man who laid out the scope of the culture wars all the way back in 1992 at the Houston Republican convention comes this telling and prescient analysis: the Right has lost!
On the eve of the "Nuclear Option" listen to what Pat Buchanan in a Washington Times interview has to say:
The conservative movement has passed into history,...It doesn't exist anymore as a unifying force,...There are still a lot of people who are conservative, but the movement is now broken up, crumbled, dismantled.
Read the whole amazing article here:
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20050517-122418-5719r.htm
What an amazing set of conclusions from Pitchfork Pat! And they couldn't come at a better time from rallying the troops on the eve of the Nuclear Option showdown. this guy has been present at all of the key moments of the "conservative revolution" and intimately acquainted with many of the major players--and he beleives their battle is lost.
I can hardly wait until Fox News starts calling him the "Republican Tokyo Rose."
My favorite quote from the article:
"Nixon referred to conservatives as 'they.' He used to ask me, 'What do they want?' One time he said, 'Buchanan, you have to give the nuts 20 percent of what they want.'"