GOP Hawks Reaching Breaking Point With Rand Paul
Non-interventionism and criticism of government surveillance still not in vogue
The Republican Party's hawks are finally saying it out in the open: This aggression will not stand, Rand.
After three years of watching the GOP's non-interventionist wing gather strength, there are mounting signs that a more combative set of national security conservatives have reached their breaking point. Now, prominent conservative leaders in what used to be considered the Bush-Cheney mold are increasingly taking the offensive against their intra-party rivals.