All the old CPACers — stalwarts of the pay-to-play DC culture — are haunted by the Tea Party masses, says Politico. These are the new conservatives, of course, with all the ideological problems of conservatives, but uncontrolled by the DC types, and indeed disdainful of them. That is a good start. The CPAC organizers remind me of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette having cakes in the palace. Outside, people with pitchforks and torches, gather. UPDATE from Marc Davis: GREAT ANALOGY, and I can attest. My mother attended a Tea Party meeting at our local library last week. She said it … Continue reading A New Conservative Movement?
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