"Realistic conservatives"? Nah. They're corrupt, short-sighted unto blindness, defeatist, fake conservatives.
Yes, isn’t it interesting how the definition of “realist” is “one who turns his back on what he knows to be true, just because others have already done so”?
The first of the Air Force Core Values is: Integrity First. Without integrity, nothing else one does means squat.
Colonel, USAFR