David Frum extols the virtues of the Mugwumps, carefully excluding any mention of their principled anti-imperialism.  Indeed, if the modern GOP would like to regain some credibility with the general public on foreign policy they could do worse than to imitate that brand of Republicanism.  That is not, of course, what Frum has in mind, which is yet another reason to consider it.

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