What daytime television show did Joe Scarborough recently appear on?”
Morning in America Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON Published: June 2, 2009 As the host of the television news show “Morning Joe,” you are known as a token conservative at MSNBC. But your new book, “The Last Best Hope,” is a critique of Bush-style conservatism and suggests that the Republican Party has basically gone off the deep end. I’m serious about this. The Republican Party needs to reform or die. President Bush did three things. He destroyed the Republican majority, he crippled the American conservative movement and he weakened the country. That’s a hell of a trifecta. Do you think it will take the Republicans a generation to recover? Somewhere between a generation and a year. Your book argues for a return to “the restrained approach” of the Reagan years. But do you think that’s just nostalgia for the vanished past? I don’t want to return to the past. I don’t yearn for when I was 18 years old. I was in high school then. I had acne. I had a terrible hairdo. I’m sure I was sporting pol
