It should have been the ides of March, instead of late July. For surely it was Et tu, Brute? time in the nation’s capitol. As George Bush plummeted in the polls, all the nation’s Official Conservative leaders, including of course the neocons, took turns, one by one, with great delight, in plunging the knife into the president. [...]

As often happens, our current quandary was put best by my valued lifelong buddy and libertarian colleague, Professor Ralph Raico. Ralph was an ardent Buchananite, but as Pat faded in the primaries, and the horrible nomination of Slick Willie loomed, Ralph began to admonish me, in his hilarious mocking half-serious tone: “Remember Murray, we must [...]