Proud to Be Right

by Goldberg, Jonah

• ISBN13: 9780061965739
• ISBN10: 0061965731
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-10-05
• Publisher: Broadside Books

Summary

The NEW conservatives speak outIn 2008, when young voters turned out for Barack Obama in record numbers, liberal pundits crowed that conservatives are a dying breed. But is it true that the next generation is uniformly liberal? The answer, thankfully, is no.”

Author Biography

Jonah Goldberg is editor at large of National Review Online and author of the bestselling Liberal Fascism. He is also a columnist for USA Today and the Los Angeles Times, as well as a frequent guest on Fox News.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
The Politics of Authenticity	p. 1
Pursuing Happiness	p. 13
The Conservative Gene	p. 23
Splendid Isolation	p. 35
Choosing Freedom or Chains	p. 47
The Girls I Knew at Yale	p. 57
A Nonconforming Reconstruction	p. 71
The Consistency of Gay Conservatives	p. 79
Seeing the Light in Seventh Grade	p. 89
Man Up	p. 103
Liberals Are Dumb: And Other Shared Texts	p. 113
Immersion Experience	p. 123
Confessions of a Radical Republican	p. 133
A "Frank" Exchange: The Tale of My Political Conversion	p. 145
The Leptogonians: Growing Up Conservative in a Disrupted Decade	p. 157
The Smoker's Code	p. 171
Free to Serve	p. 181
Conservatism for Punks	p. 191
Why I'm Glad Liberals Are Bullies	p. 203
Ducking the Coffins: How I Became an Edu-Con	p. 211
Prosperity: The Choice of a New Generation	p. 225
Reading Rand: Discovering the Right to Fail	p. 235
Contributors	p. 243
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