THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING REPUBLIC It happened again this week. I turned on cable news, and I heard the same argument about in
THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING REPUBLIC It happened again this week. I turned on cable news, and I heard the same argument about international issues that was being tossed about a couple of months ago regarding our domestic agenda. The argument continues to be voiced by so-called “conservative” commentators, though I can hardly believe that Americans can call themselves conservative and yet propound this idea. It strikes me as more suitable for a conservative from, say, the Republic of Venice than