“The counterculture is always repackaged and made into a product. It's part of America.” Quote by Jim Jarmusch
“If you have a counterculture band, you put a name on it, you call them beatniks, and you can sell something - books or bebop. Or you label them as hippies and you can sell tie-dyed T-shirts.” IfsBookNamesBandSellsLabelsShirtsTiesT ShirtHippieBeatnikCountercultureBebop Author:Jim Jarmusch
“In Hollywood Westerns even in the Thirties and Forties, history was mythologized to accommodate some kind of moral code. And what really affects me deeply is when you see it taken to the extent where Native Americans become mythical people.” PeopleKindMoralTakenHollywoodCodeNativeFortyNative AmericanAccommodateMoral Code Author:Jim Jarmusch
“Pat Buchanan has emerged as the prophet and forerunner of a real economic nationalism on the right, and Donald Trump is now its tribune. This is not movement ideology which is all about limited government, the power of free markets and also internationally - globalism.” RealGovernmentEconomicMovementTrumpIdeologyProphetNationalismFree MarketLimited GovernmentGlobalismForerunners Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“I am shocked that Republicans can't explain why our technological and economic advantages are the result of sound monetary and economic policy.” SoundResultsEconomicPolicyRepublicanAdvantageTechnologicalShockedMonetaryEconomic Policy Author:Jack Kemp
“Donald Trump very clearly said America first. That is a traditional right wing, but also very isolationist. That takes us back to the era of the 1920s, when there were immigration restrictions, and also to the isolationism before World War II.” WorldFirstsSaidWarAmericaTrumpWingsImmigrationTraditionalErasWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War IRestrictionRight WingIsolationism Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“Donald Trump descends in a very powerful way from longstanding tenets of American conservatism, they're just not the movement conservatism we associate with Reagan.” WayPowerfulMovementTrumpAssociatesConservatismVery Powerful Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“Donald Trump enters office with historically low approval ratings, that's where the battle could get fought. If the country turns against him, his Republican adversaries could feel emboldened.” IfsFeelsCountryTurnsTrumpRepublicanBattleOfficeLowsApprovalAdversariesRatingApproval Rating Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“Paul Ryan and his allies, who include Mike Pence, are congressional conservative Republicans, they have a very clear conservative agenda. The question will be who has to bend more to accommodate the other - Mr. Trump accommodate their ideology, or will they have to accommodate his? And if he can rally audiences behind him, we could see a very interesting intra-party war of a kind we haven't seen in a really long time.” IfsKindLongWarInterestingPartyBehindsAudienceClearHavensTrumpRepublicanLong TimeConservativeIdeologyAgendasAlliesVery InterestingMikeAccommodateReally Long Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“The Republican - conservative Republican answer has always been when we lose it's because we're not ideological enough. If they lose midterm elections, that's why. If Obama defeats McCain and then Mitt Romney, it's because those two Republican candidates were not ideological enough.” IfsTwoEnoughLosesAnswersRepublicanElectionDefeatConservativeCandidatesRomneyIdeologicalMccainMidtermsMidterm Elections Author:Sam Tanenhaus
“Chelsea Manning's treachery put American lives at risk and exposed some of our nation's most sensitive secrets. President Obama now leaves in place a dangerous precedent that those who compromise our national security won't be held accountable for their crimes.” NationsPresidentSecretRiskSecurityDangerousCrimeCompromiseSensitiveExposedPresident ObamaNational SecurityAmerican LifePrecedentTreacheryChelsea Author:Paul Ryan