Endangered species Quote by Keith Taylor

Liberal politics meant the politics of common-sense.

— Henry Campbell-Bannerman

“Politics often trump common sense.”

— Jeff Lemire

“Why the conservatives, who controlled all three branches of the federal government, were still so enraged--at respectful skeptics of the Iraq War, at gay…

— Jonathan Franzen

“Watching middle-class conservatives vote for politicians who've proudly pledged to screw them and their children over fills me with the same exasperated contempt I…

— Tim Kreider

“It's an election year. We would prefer that voters didn't use common sense.”

— Aaron Sorkin

In a Republican primary every candidate is going to come in front of you and say I'm the most conservative guy that ever lived.…

— Ted Cruz

“Expertise was the last refuge of liberals, ever defeated by the big picture.”

— Michael Wolff

“There's a huge battle going on today with so-called intelligentsia vs common sense, and common sense is losing.”

— M.A. Bookout

“for Americans to have the benefit of conservative principles, we must once again have the benefit of truly conservative leadership. Unabashed, unafraid, unreserved conservative…

— Jeff Flake

“A conservative town is boring and tasteless like a canned food!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Populism is not conservatism, which by definition entails resistance to public whims. Conservatives who seek to use populism for their own ends inevitably make…

— Bret Stephens

Ever since Richard Nixon walloped George McGovern in the presidential election of 1972, political pundits have treated as a truism the proposition that liberals…

— Eric Alterman