populism

    Rick Santorum and the Type A voters

    By: John Hayward  |  June 14th at 04:54 PM  | 

    Speaking at the Faith and Freedom Coalition conference in Washington on Friday, Rick Santorum offered criticism of the campaign that bested him in the 2012 GOP primary, but wound up losing the general election: One after another, they talked about the business they had built. But not a single factory worker went out there.  Not a single janitor, waitress or person who worked in that | Read More »

    Do Tea Party Conservatives Hate Capitalism?

    By: Repair_Man_Jack (Diary)  |  January 10th at 05:45 PM  | 

    Over at National Review, Jay Nordlinger is fuming and indignant. By William F. Buckley standards, his article Conservatives vs. Capitalism nearly requires a set of html rant tags. And on Jay’s behalf, I don’t necessarily believe anger is automatically bad. Nordlinger considers himself to be a Conservative. He believes strongly in free enterprise. He sees his favored candidate, Mitt Romney, being lambasted for aggressively participating | Read More »