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Nov 27, 2021The_Most_Casual_Observer rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
WHILE CLAIMING the moral high ground, the conservative establishment has been systematically destroying this country for five decades now, its schools, its unions, its protection of the poor and the old and the sick, its civil rights laws,…
May 04, 2021
"Responsible media" !!!!! ROFL. responsible media . . . .
May 01, 2021
It's what drew me to want to read this book. I am a liberal democrat but respect and appreciate Charlie Sykes and just don't understand how the right has been living under the guise they have for so long. I have come to believe that the…
Sep 24, 2020byoneoka rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
This is a valuable work by one of the insiders of the "new conservatives". As the author renounces where the Right has devolved to, his insights are welcomed and authoritative. I am probably among the many observers who find what has…
Aug 04, 2020bookworm1923 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
This is a really good account about how our country has become so politically divided. I will now look for a book that would explain how the left has suffered from a similar fate. Sykes gives some hints about how this has happened to…
Sep 02, 2018wschi7767 rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Sykes is an old school conservative inspired by old timers like Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan. He chronicles how the Republican Party has gotten to where it is now (Donald Trump's rise to POTUS). As the name of the book suggests…
Feb 04, 2018DavidSpencer99 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I had heard Sykes interviewed on NPR and thought he might have interesting insights from the conservative point of view. In the “Introduction,” he says, “After Trump’s defeat of Hillary Clinton, the Democrats need to perform an autopsy;…
Dec 12, 2017Memawrayne rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
A very interesting read on conservatism by a follower. It is interesting that the same things that annoy him about the Right annoy me as well, and I am more liberal. His comments are thoughtful and sincere and he provides a path for a…