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ROGER SIMON: Young Guns: The Conservative 2.0 Campaign Book. ?Campaign books are almost never ?hig?

By Glenn Reynolds

ROGER SIMON: Young Guns: The Conservative 2.0 Campaign Book. “Campaign books are almost never ‘high literature,’ nor are they usually intended to be. And no one would mistake Young Guns: A New Generation of Conservative Leaders for de Toqueville?s Democracy in America, but the new book (published tomorrow) by Congressmen Eric Cantor, Paul Ryan and Kevin McCarthy is the next best thing to a classic. It is a war cry. This war cry is not just the predictable excoriation of the failed liberal Democratic policies of Barack Obama, but a striking attack by the three Republican congressmen on their own party for having violated the small government principles upon which they were elected. If the Tea Party movement is looking for leadership, it may be sitting there in plain sight with Cantor, Ryan and McCarthy.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on September 13, 2010 (boomark / email).