P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
We had a choice between Democrats who couldn't learn from the past and Republicans who couldn't stop living in it.
Topics
Choices
Political Parties
Party Differences
Political Ideology
Political Polarization
Partisan Politics
Republican
Past
Bipartisan Divide
Historical Perspective
Ideological Differences
Past Experience
Policy Differences
Political Decision Making
Political Gridlock
Political Ideologies
Political Learning
Political Stagnation
US Politics, U.S. Politics
partisan behavior
Democrat Republican
Citations
O'Rourke, P. J. Republican Party Reptile. Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987.
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Patrick Jake O'Rourke is an American political satirist and journalist. O'Rourke is the H. L. Mencken Research Fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute and is a regular correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly, The American Spectator, and The Weekly Standard, and frequent panelist on National Public Radio's game show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Since 2011, he has been a columnist at The Daily Beast.