Russell kirk one day he woke up and said i want to write a book about all the conservatives that have lived and worked and made a difference in our history. No one had done that before. They express in irritable mental gestures. That was the disdain or contempt the liberals had were conservatives. Russell kirk said, i dont think thats right. He put together this book called the conservative mind which liberals said the words impossible. When they began reading the book there was and had been a conservative tradition in america since the founding. [indiscernible]. When he got through and published the conservative mind. Liberal said, wow. Wasnt a hit right away . It was. For depleting if you will. Deep reading if you will. It made russell kirk really the most important conservative intellectual in america. In many of your book, you indicate that 1946 was a key year in the modern conservative movement. Why is that . 1944 and in 1945. The Readers Digest picked it up and did a digest of ex
Host author the lee edwards, who was russell kirk and why is he such a hero to conservatives . Russell kirk one day he woke up and said i want to write a book about all the conservatives that have lived and worked and made a difference in our history. No one had done that before. They express in irritable mental gestures. That was the disdain or contempt the liberals had were conservatives. Russell kirk said, i dont think thats right. He put together this book called the conservative mind which liberals said the words impossible. When they began reading the book there was and had been a conservative tradition in america since the founding. [indiscernible]. When he got through and published the conservative mind. Liberal said, wow. Wasnt a hit right away . It was. For depleting if you will. Deep reading if you will. It made russell kirk really the most important conservative intellectual in america. In many of your book, you indicate that 1946 was a key year in the modern conservative m
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After world war ii, they would come in and compromise every liberalthinking social Democratic Party and crush them and take over the works. It was a terrible economic idea communism and made into an evil force by a totalitarian nature by what we were experiencing. I was sympathetic with what president ial candidate Ronald Reagan said, but its a lot easier to say than it actually is to do. Im not of the school if we were to ramped up our effort in vietnam we would have won it. The most important thing we underestimated was presuming that communism was monolithic and that vietnam was a pep pet of the soviet union and china. Yugoslavia was a wellknown sort of renegade inside the communist party movement. The suggestion you might characterize it is go big or stay home is a little shorter version of what Ronald Reagan said on that particular occasion. There is a lot of legitimacy, i believe in that statement, but theres lots of qualifiers too which suggests that if you dont if those element
Thunderstorms in the forecast. I will have an breakdown of when they move through your neighborhood. Doug communities feeling the impact of a widespread drought. The new ban for one coastal town. You are watching wcvb, bostons news leader. Good morning. This is newschannel 5s eyeopener. Antoinette ahh, look at that. We begin with a live look from lynn. Sunrise just a gorgeous day ou know, changes on the way as we always do. Doug good morning, everybody. Antoinette . Saturday, august 6 lets check in with mike wankum and talking about changes. Mike this afternoon, chance of seeing Severe Weather but what a beautiful morning we have going on. A little buggy and temperatures warming up quickly. You see what is happening a little muggy out. If you are traveling up in that direction, downpour may be to see the thunderstorms coming from this afternoon. As this cold front approaches. I think we will see a couple showers this morning. Most of us will just enjoy the sunshine. Heat and humidity a