AS rounds up reacts from the Right to the election.
MAMLUKS AMONG US?
First, one has to look oddly on the moral schism that allows some people to cheer or excuse the kind of tactics that occurred, then suddenly gush with glowing, laudatory conciliation. Isn't there a certain amount of honor in the fight, not just the concession?
THE REFORMERS
Apparently "reform-conservatism" will outlast the McCain-Palin dash.
THE INTRANSIGENTS
There are no partners for change here. They have simply taken out a new scorecard. Check Malkin and someone named Hinderaker:
...they will not be able to duck responsibility. As soon as they actually begin governing in January, they will, inevitably, begin to alienate voters. ... the next time a hurricane strikes, it will be the Democrats' fault.
THE 'MONEY FIRST, NOT COUNTRY FIRST' CABAL
Apparently indifferent to how "strong" they left America, there seems to be a small crowd detectably grinning that massive GOP debt-spending has put a cap, perceived or real, on ... "socialism" and "spending programs".