The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America By John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge • Penguin • 464 pages • $25.95 The recent history of American politics can be told as the story of two alliances — one made and unmade by the Democrats, one made and kept by the Republicans. The […]
James Pinkerton
James P. Pinkerton is a columnist for Newsday and a fellow at the New America Foundation. He worked in the White House domestic-policy offices of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush Senior and in the 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1992 presidential campaigns.


