| | #* {{quote-news|2009|January 18|Ross Douthat|When Buckley Met Reagan|New York Times|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/18/books/review/Douthat-t.html | | #* {{quote-news|2009|January 18|Ross Douthat|When Buckley Met Reagan|New York Times|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/18/books/review/Douthat-t.html |
| | |passage=An '''echt''' Burkean with a snob's disdain for the contemporary Republican Party , Hart hinted at a road not taken{{...|, in which a Buckley-led conservative intelligentsia might have labored to infiltrate and convert the liberal-leaning Eastern Establishment, rather than making common cause with Sunbelt populists, Reagan Democrats and other faintly embarrassing constituencies}}. }} | | |passage=An '''echt''' Burkean with a snob's disdain for the contemporary Republican Party , Hart hinted at a road not taken{{...|, in which a Buckley-led conservative intelligentsia might have labored to infiltrate and convert the liberal-leaning Eastern Establishment, rather than making common cause with Sunbelt populists, Reagan Democrats and other faintly embarrassing constituencies}}. }} |