Republicans from Taft to Bush Sr. used spending and new taxes to do the right thing for their country in times of economic downturn. But today's Republicans are a nihilistic pack who would turn against everything their predecessors believed in, in the name of selfishness and greed.
I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem," said Dwight D. Eisenhower, "and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?"
Where are the Republicans of yesteryear?
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