WHICH WAY FORWARD

How will the GOP react to a multi-cultural, internationally-minded, pragmatic liberalism?

by ratcheting up the

• anti-gay, '

• prohibitionist,

• neo-racist paranoia

represented by Palin, Perkins, and the gang.

go back to the critique of

• of managed economies,

• of industrial policy,

• of debt and "progressive" taxation

that helped restore conservatism in the 1970s.