The ZMan is a self-avowed bad thinker but no one can accuse him of not providing a cogent explanation for how mainstream conservatism ceded the culture to the Left. This is a clear and convincing explanation for how we got to the sorry state we are in today.
I believe the right is losing because they continually underestimate the ruthlessness of the left. The left will do literally ANYthing to get and maintain power. Look at the false charges against Trump, as an example. Nor does the right realize just how deep the deep state runs. Look at how Colonel North was treated by the Democrats in his congressional hearings. Look at how Schiff et al are using secrecy to foist impeachment, when impeachment is supposed to be an open book, as it were. Look at how hard the left tried to throw the last election, even shafting… Read more »
All those things are true but I like the ZMan’s point that the (supposed) Right never even tried to fight these changes. They gave ground continuously because they didn’t actually care about the substance of the fight.
I think if we actually resist the Left we’ll see results.
But you’re right, the Left is vicious.