But the complete and inarguable disaster of the Bush administration-a failure of the conservative movement itself, one undeniable even to many consumers of the parallel conservative media-and his abrupt replacement by a black man, caused a national nervous breakdown among the people who’d been told, for many years, that conservatism could not fail, and that all Real Americans agreed with them. Rather rapidly, two things happened: First, Republicans realized they’d radicalized their base to a point where nothing they did in power could satisfy their most fervent constituents.
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