By Andrew P. Napolitano
The president's men trash the Constitution to pursue antagonists
UPSTREAM: THE ASCENDANCE OF AMERICAN CONSERVATISM
Until the Barry Goldwater campaign of 1964, Mr. Regnery writes, "most money for Republican presidential candidates had come from wealthy contributors and large corporations, usually in large checks."
As Mr. Regnery astutely notes in his opening pages, in the early 1950s "few people would admit to being conservatives at all, and those who did were thought to have lost their minds."