Too dumb to fail
Subtitle: how the GOP betrayed the Reagan revolution to win elections (and how it can reclaim its conservative roots)
By: Matt K. Lewis
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Hachette Books
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780316383936
Subjects: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Political campaigns; Conservatism; Elections; History
Description: "From a leading voice among young conservatives, an impassioned argument that to stay relevant the Republican Party must look beyond short-term electoral gains and re-commit to historic conservative values, "--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references ([223]-230).
Table of contents: title: Part One: the Great Thinkers Who Invented Conservatism; title: 1. A History of Brilliant Conservatism; title: 2. Ronald Reagan: A Student and a Star; title: 3. Tear Down This Party!; title: Part Two: The Great Betrayal; title: 4. How the GOP Went South; title: 5. Living on a Prayer; title: 6. Surrending the Culture; title: Part Three: What a Mess; title: 7. Too Smart to Win; title: 8. Meet the Vultures; title: 9. The Conservative Echo Chamber; title: Part Four: How to Fix It; title: 10. Acceptance; title: 11. Modernize, Don't Moderate; title: 12. What Can I Do?