Tuesday, September 21, 2010
'Become what you behold'
John Farrell takes a whack at the ‘implosion of intellectual conservatism.’ Hub Blog can do John's post one better by merely pointing to David Kahane’s new book to confirm the implosion of intellectual conservatism.
Some blurbs for 'Rules for Radical Conservatives: Beating the Left at Its Own Game to Take Back America’:
P.S. -- The conservative movement's intellectual inferiority complex: Generations in the making!
John Farrell takes a whack at the ‘implosion of intellectual conservatism.’ Hub Blog can do John's post one better by merely pointing to David Kahane’s new book to confirm the implosion of intellectual conservatism.
Some blurbs for 'Rules for Radical Conservatives: Beating the Left at Its Own Game to Take Back America’:
“A manual for the counter-revolution.” — Ann CoulterBut wait! There's more! The book provides some handy-dandy guidelines for conservatives to follow so they too can be as obnoxious as their lefty opponents:
“The Art of War for conservatives.” — Rob Long, contributing editor, National Review
“A deadly—and deadly funny—dissection of the people who brought us to this critical moment in America’s history” -- Mark Levin, author of Liberty and Tyranny
• Know your enemy, his intentions, his weapons, and his weaknesses. You too can play relentless, on-message hardball with every scandal, hypocrisy, lie, and fundamentally flawed policy your adversaries dish up.Radical conservatives haven't become mirror-image opponents of lefties through simple osmossis. They're actively striving to become like them. ... The conservative-implosion ball is back in your court, John.
• Become what you behold. Adopt some of our scorched-earth tactics, best described in David Mamet’s Untouchables: “They pull a knife, you pull a gun.” ...
• Never cede anything to the other side, philosophically speaking. ...
P.S. -- The conservative movement's intellectual inferiority complex: Generations in the making!
