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Pressed about their cautious conduct of the war, Clinton's putative idealists invoke the classic realist alibi: impossibility.
Idealists preach responsibility and courage, which realists dismiss as hubris and folly.
Buchanan's new book, A Republic, Not an Empire , chronicles how generations of woolly-headed idealists repeatedly dragged the United States into pointless overseas conflicts.
Since the end of the Cold War, the GOP has divided itself into Wilsonian idealists, such as the folks at the Standard , who believe the United States should be the global crusader for justice, and the rest of the party, which isn't sure what it believes but loathes Clinton.
Idealists don't like the way it's being fought; realists think we shouldn't have started it in the first place.