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5. No, he's pointing out that movement conservatives see that just as plainly as you do

Fri Oct 4, 2013, 03:51 PM

Oct 2013

Which is why they hate their political leaders so much

(If you read the full thing, you'll notice he also thinks the Tea Party is being idiotic.)

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That's pretty much what Douthat is saying Recursion Oct 2013 #2

I suspect that's because the economy does better under Democratic presidents muriel_volestrangler Oct 2013 #3