Seeing Daylight

March, 1988

Seeing Daylight[Q] You've theorized that American politics is cyclical--moving from conservatism to liberalism and back, decades at a time. If so, where are we now"? Will the Reagan Presidency give way to something like the Camelot days of the early Sixties? Are the times a-changin' once again?[A] Yes. The new generation's time is coming--in the Nineties. And it will defy the Reagan period. If this rhythm holds, the conservative cycle will come to an end soon and herald a new mood of ideali...