Authors: Richard A. Viguerie
Blunt, Roy,
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Boehner, John,
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,
59
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143
,
165
–66,
185
,
188
,
190
,
199
,
200
,
205
–6,
207
,
312
Bolling, Bill,
11
Botteri, Christina,
184
Bozell, L. Brent, III,
157
Brademas, John,
73
Bradlee, Ben,
216
brand,
265
–67
“Bridge to Nowhere,”
136
–37,
161
Brock, Bill,
46
–47
Brooke, Edward,
24
Brooks, Jack,
110
Brown, Janet,
219
Brown v. Board of Education
,
65
Bruce, Don,
17
Buchanan, Pat,
7
,
86
,
114
,
119
–120,
129
Buckley, William F., Jr.,
xv
,
xvii
,
xxi
,
6
,
17
,
31
,
33
–34,
39
–40,
51
,
63
,
244
Buckley Rule,
244
Budget Control Act (2011),
207
–8
Buerkle, Ann Marie,
257
Busch, Andrew,
28
Bush, George H. W.
1988 campaign and,
84
,
85
,
87
–89,
95
–97
Buchanan and,
120
character of,
101
–2
conservatives and,
21
Dole and,
87
establishment support for,
69
,
245
Nixon compared to,
33
opinions of,
93
–94
policies of,
100
–101
running mate for,
89
–92
social issues and,
116
Souter and,
149
as vice president,
73
Bush, George W.
alternative history and,
246
approval rating of,
161
criticism of,
156
–57
debates and,
214
earmarks and,
135
–36
establishment support for,
60
–61,
185
immigration and,
153
–55
McCain and,
173
Medicare Part D and,
139
–140
Miers and,
151
nation building and,
147
–48
presidency of,
132
–34
rise of,
125
Tea Party and,
188
Bush, Jeb,
316
Butler, Sandra,
107
Caddell, Pat,
223
–24
Cain, Herman,
217
candidates, qualities to look for in,
273
–74
Cannon, Lou,
108
Captive Nations Week,
51
Carlson, John,
57
Carney, Tim,
199
Carter, Jimmy
campaigns of,
223
China and,
48
Communism and,
51
election laws and,
45
–46
Evangelicals and,
65
–66
Phillips and,
19
Carville, James,
104
Castle, Mike,
193
Chavez, Hugo,
160
Cheney, Dick,
154
Chicago Tea Party monologue,
183
–84,
189
Chocola, Chris,
235
–36
Christian Coalition,
87
Christie, Chris,
312
Christopher, George,
245
Church, Frank,
72
Citizens for the Republic
,
42
–43
Civil Rights legislation,
11
Clinton, Bill
approval rating of,
161
Big Government and,
133
budget increases and,
143
budget surplus and,
246
Contract with America and,
159
,
166
Cuccinelli and,
239
Dole and,
115
Gingrich and,
112
–13
Hammerschmidt and,
37
talk radio and,
105
–6
Clinton, Hillary Rodham,
44
,
53
,
104
,
105
,
106
,
107
–8,
216
,
239
Clymer, Adam,
108
Coburn, Tom,
240
Cochran, Thad,
314
Cole, Tom,
166
common situs picketing,
56
–57
communication touches,
257
–58
compassionate conservatism,
132
Congressional Club,
19
Connally, John,
64
Conscience of a Conservative, The
(Goldwater),
7
consultants,
220
–28
Contract with America,
108
–11,
114
,
117
,
121
,
122
,
125
,
126
–27,
159
,
166
,
190
–91,
227
,
300
–302
Contras,
78
–79
Cook, Charlie,
161
Cooper, Hank,
82
Crane, Ed,
111
Cronkite, Walter,
xv
crowd sourcing,
251
Cruz, Ted,
50
,
61
,
230
,
236
–39,
247
,
255
Cuccinelli, Ken,
xxi
,
11
,
239
–240,
241
,
253
Culver, John,
72
Cut, Cap, and Balance,
204
,
205
–6,
208
,
213
Dannemeyer, Bill,
45
Dart, Justin,
22
Davis, Sean,
240
Deaver, Mike,
179
debates,
208
–19
debt ceiling,
202
,
203
–7,
213
,
216
–17
DeLay, Tom,
105
,
134
,
135
–36,
138
,
142
,
143
,
188
DeMint, Jim,
142
–43,
194
,
198
,
202
,
204
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208
,
236
Deukmejian, George,
89
Devine, Don,
107
Dewey, Thomas E.,
2
,
3
,
4
,
132
,
245
Dewhurst, David,
230
,
236
,
237
–38,
247
differentiation,
265
–67
dime store Democrats,
3
,
4
,
40
,
52
,
62
,
102
,
243
Dinan, Stephen,
174
Dingman, Dick,
45
Dinh, Viet,
149
direct mail,
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,
xviii
–xix,
17
–18,
50
,
57
–58,
107
discretionary domestic spending,
144
–46,
246
Dobbs, Hal,
45
Dobriansky, Lev,
51
Dole, Bob,
40
,
69
,
85
,
86
–88,
89
–90,
105
,
113
–14,
115
–18,
119
–120,
127
,
245
Dole, Elizabeth Hanford,
90
,
127
Domenici, Pete,
89
–90
Donnelly, Tom,
233
door-to-door canvassing,
256
–57
Dorgan, Byron,
189
Dos Passos, John,
9
Douglas, Helen Gahagen,
35
Drier, David,
142
earmarks,
134
–38
Economic Recovery Tax Act (1981),
74
Edwards, John,
215
Eisenhower, Dwight D.,
xiv
,
3
–5,
11
,
26
,
32
,
76
,
132
,
161
election laws,
45
–46
Emerson, Jo Ann,
141
–42
Evans, M. Stanton,
xv
,
6
,
9
,
17
,
36
Fahrenkopf, Frank J., Jr.,
75
Feather, Tony,
224
Filka, John,
44
fiscal conservatives,
197
Florio, Jim,
124
Foley, Tom,
110
Ford, Gerald R.,
35
–36,
37
,
38
–39,
40
,
42
,
57
,
69
,
70
,
159
Foster, Richard,
141
Four Horsemen of Marketing,
22
,
23
,
227
,
264
–66,
274
Fox, Vicente,
152
Fox News, debates and,
215
Framework Convention on Climate Change,
100
Franke, David,
8
Gayner, Jeffrey B.,
109
Genachowski, Julius,
216
Gingrich, Newt
Clinton and,
112
–13
Contract with America and,
227
debates and,
217
–18
Michel and,
109
as Minority Whip,
105
rise of,
159
Scozzafava and,
185
–86
as Speaker,
110
at weekly meetings,
45
Giuliani, Rudy,
169
–170
Godin, Seth,
267
Goldwater, Barry
Bush and,
97