Bill Kristol

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Bill Kristol @BillKristol

2. At some point the title simply became a free-standing slogan on the right. Still, whatever the reality of conservatism's relationship to ideas, the conceit that American conservatism was about ideas was important to its self-understanding. No more. I think that matters. END — PolitiTweet.org

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1. Short, inconsequential thread. Someone mentioned Richard Weaver's 'Ideas Have Consequences' to me today. I hadn't thought about it in quite a while. It was a kind of conservative cult classic of my youth, though of course much less read than cited. — PolitiTweet.org

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So Ted Cruz is nostalgic for the Compromise of 1877--the "corrupt bargain" that allowed for the establishment of Jim Crow in the South, and that was so appalling a precedent Congress passed legislation a decade later to prevent it from happening again. https://t.co/8i30O1nFJB — PolitiTweet.org

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