Why the Right Went Wrong: ConservatismFrom Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond (105 page)

Schlafly, Phyllis,
16
,
43
,
50
,
247
,
478
n,
479
n

Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.,
262
,
491
n,
500
n

Schmidt, Steve,
283
,
299
–300

Schoen, Doug,
124

school desegregation,
52
,
256

school lunch program,
32

school prayer,
57
,
80
,
254
,
255
,
257

school vouchers,
103

Schulman, Bruce,
490
n

Schultz, Debbie Wasserman,
284

Schumer, Charles,
404

Schwartzman, Stephen,
253

Schwarzenegger, Arnold,
282

Schwirtz, Michael,
495
n

Scopes trial (1925),
255

Scott, Rick,
278

Scowcroft, Brent,
204
,
224
,
487
n

Seattle, Wash.,
297
–98

Second Amendment,
390

Second Amendment: A Biography, The
(Waldman),
390

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),
368

“security moms,”
210
,
216

Seelye, Katharine Q.,
483
n,
486
n,
493
n

segregation, racial,
45
,
46
–49,
68
,
70
,
256
–60

“segregation academies,”
256
–57

Sehat, David,
426

“Seinfeld Shutdown,”
395

Selby, W. Gardner,
496
n

“self-deportation,”
345
–46,
379
,
437

Selma, Ala.,
456

Senate, U.S.,
9
–10,
11
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56
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62
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67
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77
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83
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116
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119
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139
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155
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158
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–91,
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–10,
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295
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–18,
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–27,
329
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360
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381
–82,
391
–96,
404
–7,
411
,
436
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449
,
460

Appropriations Committee of,
29

Conservatives Fund of,
402

Foreign Relations Committee of,
213

senior voters,
17
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324
,
407

September 11th attacks (2001),
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180
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181
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187
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196
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197
–203,
223
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228
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230
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261
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272
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273
–74,
301
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325
,
447
,
467

sequestration rule,
331

Sessions, Jeff,
218

sexual harassment,
146

Shaheen, Jeanne,
406

Shays, Chris,
78

Shea-Porter, Carol,
317
,
318

Shelby, Richard,
116
,
202

Sherman, Gabriel,
242
,
489
n

Sherrod, Shirley,
243
–44

Shiite Muslims,
211
–12

Shirley, Craig,
31
–32,
78
–79,
479
n,
481
n

Siegel, Elyse,
493
n

Siemens,
320

“silent majority,”
68
,
73
,
437

Silva, Mark,
486
n

Simon, Dan,
179
–80,
485
n

Simpson, Alan,
315

Simpson-Mazzoli Act (1986),
447

Sinclair, Upton,
336

single-issue politics,
79

single-payer system,
419

“sixties values,”
7
–9,
18
,
87
,
155
–56,
171
,
235
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251
,
262
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286
,
337
–38,
442

Skocpol, Theda,
239
–40,
246
,
259
,
311
,
489
n

Skousen, W. Cleon,
43

Slate,
422

slavery,
44
,
313

Slevin, Peter,
491
n

Smant, Kevin,
40
,
479
n

Smith, Adam,
345
–46

Smith, Ben,
278
,
491
n

Smoot, Dan,
41
–42,
241

Snowe, Olympia,
295

Sobieraj, Sarah,
310
–11,
493
n

“soccer moms,”
210

Social Darwinism,
374

social insurance,
17
,
19
–20,
25
,
103
–4,
388

socialism,
21
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41
,
53
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61
,
63
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227
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249
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250
–51,
260
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265
,
285
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300
,
303
,
325
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336
,
371
,
421
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423

Socialist Party,
61
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247
,
336

Social Security,
37
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55
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60
–61,
64
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72
,
85
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88
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92
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103
–4,
114
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126
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132
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166
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216
–18,
239
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259
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314
–15,
324
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369
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388
,
393
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423
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434
,
466

“social welfare,”
400

Solidarity,
164
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165

Sons of Confederate Veterans,
28

Soptic, Joe,
367

Sotloff, Steven,
406

Souter, David,
221

South America,
82

South Carolina,
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52
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56
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81
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184
–85,
280
–81,
308
–12,
355
–57,
360
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380

South Dakota,
93
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215
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404

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

Soviet Union,
32
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34
–35,
37
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40
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73
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79
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82
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84
–85,
337

Specter, Arlen,
250
,
295
,
307

Spence, Floyd,
95

Sperling, Gene,
142

Spirit of Democratic Capitalism, The
(Novak),
86

Spratt, John,
308
–12

Stafford, Bob,
356

stagflation,
21
,
82
,
84

Standard & Poor’s,
332

Starr, Kenneth,
144
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148
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149
–51,
483
n
-84
n

Starr, Paul,
453
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500
n

START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty),
325

Star Wars,
127

State Department, U.S.,
400

state legislatures,
318

states’ rights,
46
,
47
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53
,
81
,
167
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220

States’ Rights Democratic Party (“Dixiecrats”),
47
,
49
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71
,
446

Statue of Liberty,
351

Stebenne, David L.,
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n

“Steel,”
367

Steelman, Sarah,
361

Stefan, Marina,
493
n

Stein, Ben,
478
n

Stein, Harry,
499
n

Stein, Jill,
381

Steinhauser, Paul,
492
n

stem cell research,
196

Stephanopoulos, George,
434

Stevens, Christopher,
399
–400

Stevens, John Paul,
143
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390

Stevens, Stuart,
341
–42,
366
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377

Stevenson, Richard W.,
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n

Stewart, Jon,
243

Stiglitz, Joseph E.,
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500
n

Stockman, David,
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–89,
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stock market,
53
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115
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217
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226
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249
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410

Strain, Michael R.,
420
,
498
n

“strategery,”
179
–80,
194

Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) (“Star Wars”) program,
32

Stratham, N.H.,
333
–35

Strauss, Daniel,
499
n

Stronghold, The
(Schaller),
384

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS),
251

Students for a Libertarian Society,
251

subsidiary,
165

Sullivan, Andrew,
420

Sullivan, Sean,
491
n,
496
n,
497
n

Summers, Lawrence H.,
500
n

Sumner, William Graham,
374

Sunni Muslims,
211
–12

Sununu, John,
371

“sun” vs. “moon” parties,
69
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118

Super PACs,
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348
,
356
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,
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368

Super Tuesday,
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supply-side economics,
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–92,
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122
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135
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189
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422
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431
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450

Supreme Court, U.S.,
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39
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45
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52
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57
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59
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69
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71
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72
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142
–43,
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363
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390
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394
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400
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447
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448
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449
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453
,
455

Sussman, Dalia,
493
n

Sussman, Glen,
500
n

Sweden,
335

Swift Boat Veterans for Truth,
213

“swing voters,”
133
,
230
,
283
–84,
454

Syria,
398
,
399

Taft, Robert A.,
16
,
43
,
44
,
225

Taft, William Howard,
108

Talev, Margaret,
407
,
498
n

Taliban,
200

talk radio,
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245
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298
,
299
,
421
–22,
448

Tancredo, Tom,
260

Tanenhaus, Sam,
479
n

TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program),
225

tax credits and exemptions,
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256
–57,
400
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416
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431
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434

tax cuts,
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25
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40
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–17,
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–64,
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–79,
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–87,
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–24,
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–34,
438
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457
–58,
467
–68

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (1982),
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–92

Tax Foundation,
431
–32

Tax Policy Center,
328
,
359