Pat Murphy • Troy Media

GOP, British Conservatives lost touch with their base

Posted by Pat Murphy | Jul 14, 2016

It’s a lot easier for the base to get itself a new elite than for the elite to find itself a new base

Posted by Pat Murphy | Jul 7, 2016

With one key difference: Barring a miracle, Trump will become the 2016 Republican nominee; Connally was up against Ronald Reagan

Posted by Pat Murphy | Jul 3, 2016

The so-called elites can’t understand how ill-informed, xenophobic ignorant rubes could reject the counsel and values of their betters

Posted by Pat Murphy | Jun 23, 2016

To their dismay, some vice presidents came to realize how irrelevant the role really is

Posted by Pat Murphy | Jun 17, 2016

Where Ali was flamboyantly boastful, Louis was studiously modest and where Ali was outspokenly defiant, Louis was respectfully deferential