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David Brooks: 'Traditional Conservatism Has Gone Into Eclipse'
WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 17: (AFP OUT) New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks during a taping of 'Meet the Press' at the NBC studios December 17, 2006 in Washington, DC. Brooks spoke on various topics including the war in Iraq and the 2008 Presidential election. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images for Meet the Press)
WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 17: (AFP OUT) New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks during a taping of 'Meet the Press' at the NBC studios December 17, 2006 in Washington, DC. Brooks spoke on various topics including the war in Iraq and the 2008 Presidential election. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images for Meet the Press)

Conservatism has lost half of its intellectual firepower. Republicans need to recover traditional conservatism or risk becoming irrelevant.

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