The National Review, an old conservative institution, no longer has Chris Buckley on board but it does still have Kathryn Jean Lopez. This doesn’t represent an upward trajectory.
Here at National Review’s post-election cruise, a group gathered for a weeklong post-mortem on the high seas has Palin on the brain. Palin’s not on ship, but neither her absence nor the McCain loss has dampened enthusiasm for her here… http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=OTNkNmFjNWFiZDNhZDQxNmM1MWQ3OWU3ZGM1YTg2YmQ=
The Republican Party and conservative movement would benefit greatly from a period detached from political power. It doesn’t have to be a long time. I think a single generation would be sufficient.
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