Saturday, January 24, 2009

Reagan wouldn't recognize this GOP - Los Angeles Times

Reagan wouldn't recognize this GOP - Mickey Edwards - Los Angeles Times

"In the present crisis," referring specifically to the high taxes and high levels of federal spending that had marked the Carter administration, "government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem." He then went on to say: "Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it's not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work." Government, he said, "must provide opportunity." He was not rejecting government, he was calling -- as Barack Obama did Tuesday -- for better management of government, for wiser decisions.

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