{"product_id":"9781455557585","title":"The Way Forward: Renewing the American Idea","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the intellectual leader of the Republican party, an unvarnished look into the state of the conservative movement today and a clear plan for what needs to be done to save the American Idea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Way Forward\u003c\/i\u003e, Paul Ryan challenges conventional thinking, outlines his political vision, and shows how essential conservatism is for the future of our nation. Beginning with a careful analysis of the 2012 election-including a look at the challenge the GOP had in reaching a majority of voters and the prevalence of identity politics-Ryan examines the state of the Republican party and dissects its challenges going forward. He also offers a detailed critique of not only President Obama but of the progressive movement as a whole-its genesis, its underlying beliefs and philosophies, and how its policies are steering the country to certain ruin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCulminating in a plan for the future, \u003ci\u003eThe Way Forward \u003c\/i\u003eargues that the Republican Party is and must remain a conservative party, emphasizing conservatism in a way that demonstrates how it can modernize and appeal to both our deepest concerns and highest ideals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134921162992,"sku":"9781455557585","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781455557585_p0.jpg?v=1769908427","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781455557585","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}