The New York Times blog on books has a pretty interesting article that should spur some good discussion. The author looks at books and articles that put forth the thesis that the 2008 election is the official beginning of a political realignment. She concludes that Republicans should be very afraid of this development.
The article can be found here:
http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2009 ... ss&emc=rss
New Political realignment?
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New Political realignment?
There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs.... John Rogers