I know readers of this blog will be surprised by the title of this blog, but the quotation from a piece by Jacob Heilbrunn in Sunday’s Week In Review section of The New York Times on President George W. Bush’s impact on the conservative movement should explain:
“Bush was never a conservative. He’s the guy responsible for blowing up the movement.”
— Michael D. Tanner
senior fellow at the Cato Institute
author of “Leviathan on the Right,”
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Hank Kalet is a poet and freelance journalist. He is the economic needs reporter for NJ Spotlight, teaches journalism at Rutgers University and writing at Middlesex County College and Brookdale Community College. He writes a semi-monthly column for the Progressive Populist. He is a lifelong fan of the New York Mets and New York Knicks, drinks too much coffee and attends as many Bruce Springsteen concerts as his meager finances will allow. He lives in South Brunswick with his wife Annie.
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