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Unconservative Reagan

By The Daily Dish
Feb 12 2007, 9:31 AM ET

"If the defining doctrine of the Republican Party is limited government, the party must move up from nostalgia and leaven its reverence for Reagan with respect for Madison. As Diggins says, Reaganism tells people comforting and flattering things that they want to hear; the Madisonian persuasion tells them sobering truths that they need to know," - George F. Will, yesterday.



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