Why the Right Went Wrong: ConservatismFrom Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond (101 page)

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Murray, Mark,
494
n

Murray, Patty,
399

Murray, Shailagh,
488
n

Muslim Americans,
3
,
199
,
228
,
279

Muslim Cultural Center (New York, N.Y.),
228

Myers, Justus,
14
,
478
n

Nader, Ralph,
247

Naing, Eric,
493
n

Naked Public Square, The
(Neuhaus),
255

Nantucket,
84

Nash, George H.,
490
n

Nathan, Judith,
278

Nation,
39

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),
89

National Affairs,
417
,
424

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP),
244

National Association of Manufacturers,
248

National Cathedral (Washington, D.C.),
198

National Center for Policy Analysis,
422

National Constitution Center,
268

National Defense Education Act (1958),
465

National Federation of Independent Business,
248

National Journal,
175
,
289

National Press Club,
268

National Review,
17
,
37
,
39
–41,
47
–49,
56
,
73
,
128
–29,
191
,
215
,
250
,
253
,
262
,
298
,
347
,
363
,
462

National Rifle Association (NRA),
116
,
387
,
389
–92

National Security Restoration Act,
120

Navarro-Rivera, Juhem,
489
n,
498
n

Nazi Germany,
252
–53,
463

NBC/
Wall Street Journal
polls,
344
,
396
–97

Neal, Terry M.,
485
n

Nebraska,
197
–98,
401
–3

Needham, Michael A.,
417
,
498
n

Nelson, Gaylord,
83

Nelson, Terry,
275

neoconservatives,
20
–21,
32
–33,
137
,
273
,
354

Neo-Liberals, The
(Rothenberg),
414

Neuhaus, Richard John,
162
–63,
255
,
417
,
484
n,
490
n

Nevada,
280
,
321

New Deal,
4
–5,
16
,
17
,
21
,
36
,
38
,
39
,
43
,
45
,
46
,
56
,
61
,
64
,
68
,
69
,
85
–88,
100
,
103
,
105
,
109
,
117
,
158
,
193
,
210
,
216
,
224
,
239
,
246
,
247
,
254
–55,
265
,
313
,
369
,
451
,
461
,
462
,
465
,
466
,
485
n

New Democrats,
104
,
116
,
130
,
137
–38,
153
,
156
,
158
,
165
,
429
,
433
,
451

Newell, Jim,
402
,
497
n

New England,
19
,
84
,
157
,
352

New Frontier,
43

New Hampshire,
83
,
214
,
406
–7

New Hampshire primary,
74
,
81
,
97
,
103
,
133
,
152
,
184
,
185
,
275
,
277
,
280
,
317
–18,
333
–35,
347
,
352
,
353
,
355
,
356

new home sales,
132

New Jersey,
282
,
320

New Left,
155
–56,
251
,
255
–56,
337
–38

New Majority,
66
–67,
74
,
75
,
107
,
215
,
437
,
445

New Mexico,
214
,
318

New Nationalism,
336

New New Deal, The
(Grunwald),
296

New Orleans, La.,
220

New Right,
254
–55,
257

NewsmaxTV,
245
–46,
345

New South,
134

Newsweek,
76
,
144

New York, N.Y.,
228
,
276
,
278

New York Post,
191

New York State,
19
,
84
,
282
,
320

New York Times,
30
,
43
,
57
,
143
,
213
,
218
,
258
–59,
298
,
357
,
363
,
380
,
420
,
422
,
427
,
432

New York Times
/CBS News poll,
258
–59,
301

New York University School of Law,
152
–53

Nicaragua,
32

Nichols, Terry,
130

“9–9–9” tax plan,
342

Nixon, Richard M.,
478
n,
480
n,
481
n

administration of,
2
,
64
–76,
271

anticommunism of,
72
,
73
,
75

black support for,
18

conservatism of,
2
,
5
,
20
,
21
,
23
,
64
–76,
104
,
412
,
445
,
448

Democratic opposition to,
67
,
74
–75,
104

domestic programs of,
12
,
20
,
72
,
137

economic policies of,
72
,
103
,
247
,
364

foreign policy of,
72
–73,
74
,
75
,
180
,
326

Goldwater compared with,
20
,
72
,
76
,
448

gubernatorial campaign of (1962),
69
–70

influence of,
64
–65

liberal opposition to,
72
,
73
,
76
,
77
–78

media coverage of,
72
,
75

New Majority of,
66
–67,
74
,
75
,
107
,
215
,
437
,
445

presidential campaign of (1960),
18
,
42
,
55
,
68

presidential campaign of (1968),
20
,
48
,
66
–67,
68
,
69
,
70
–72,
241
,
255
,
446

presidential campaign of (1972),
48
,
66
–67,
72
,
73
–74,
81
,
107
,
180
,
215
,
255
,
312
,
446

Reagan compared with,
20
,
64
–65,
372

as Republican leader,
52
,
64
–76,
121
,
157
,
161
,
183
,
372
,
445

“Southern Strategy” of,
20
,
48
,
65
,
68
,
70
,
71
,
73
,
164
,
256
,
445
,
465

as vice president,
52

Watergate scandal of,
20
,
67
,
74
–75,
80
,
87
,
400
,
445

Noah, Timothy,
480
n

No Child Left Behind Act (2001),
191
–92,
194
,
222
,
224
,
225
,
447

Norquist, Grover,
390

Norris, Chuck,
390

North, Oliver,
390

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),
111
,
115

North Carolina,
63
,
79
,
93
,
286
,
318
,
369
,
380
,
382
,
391
,
403
,
404

North Dakota,
93
,
382
,
391

North Vietnam,
72
–73

Nossiter, Adam,
258
,
490
n

Novak, Michael,
86
,
481
n

Novak, Robert,
73
,
86
,
112
,
481
n

nuclear reactors,
89

nuclear weapons,
31
,
33
,
51
,
64
,
325

Nugent, Ted,
303
,
390

nullification,
353

Obama, Barack,
477
n,
487
n,
491
n,
492
n,
494
n,
496
n,
497
n,
498
n,
500
n

abortion rights supported by,
292
,
410
–11

administration of,
3
–4,
260
,
261
–322

as African American,
237
,
257
–60,
262
,
266
–67,
287
,
292
,
319
,
326
,
454
,
456
,
466

approval ratings of,
252
,
289
,
292
,
312
,
396
–97,
452

birth certificate of,
243
,
253
,
291
,
292
–93,
300
,
305
–6,
436

black support of,
236
,
266
–67,
379

budget policies of,
311
,
324
,
325
–33,
350
,
352
,
359
,
369
,
374
,
378
,
386
,
396
,
399
,
401
,
409
–10,
429
,
439

“Call to Renewal” speech of (2006),
265
–67

campaign strategy of,
369
–71,
376
–79

Christian beliefs of,
265
–69,
302
–3

Clinton compared with,
258
,
271
,
286
,
287
–88,
325

congressional campaign of (2004),
215
,
218

congressional relations of,
289
–90,
385
–87,
408
–14

conservative opposition to,
3
–4,
42
,
44
,
54
,
60
,
62
,
109
,
113
–14,
118
,
149
,
226
–27,
241
,
251
–53,
257
–58,
261
–62,
270
–71,
289
–322,
343
–44,
419
,
452
–54,
459

as Democratic leader,
57
,
118
,
119
,
212
,
225
,
236
,
244
,
262
–65,
270
,
283
–90,
293
–96,
304
,
314
,
315
–16,
325
–27,
332
–38,
370
,
376
–77

Democratic National Convention address of (2004),
262
–65,
270
,
370

economic policies of,
88
,
137
,
232
,
233
,
249
,
253
,
263
–64,
267
,
289
,
293
–97,
298
,
308
,
312
,
313
–14,
317
,
319
–20,
323
–33,
335
,
336
–41,
358
,
365
–66,
367
,
369
–71,
378
–79,
381
,
404
–5,
408
–13,
426
,
427
–28

Edmund Pettus Bridge speech of (2015),
456

executive orders of,
409

first inaugural address of,
288
,
292
,
338

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