Conservatives won’t win by deluding themselves

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Sometimes, people just believe what they want to believe, even if it’s wrong.

This aptly describes the conservative self-delusion over what happened in Congress last week when Republicans finally backed away from the strategy of shutting down the government to stop the Obamacare law.

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