Monday, March 14, 2005
A Good Steer
David Horowitz writes today in his blog at Front Page Magazine that when he decided to become a conservative, after an all-star career on the left, he got a good steer from an eminent neocon (himself a former leftist):
Bookmark Front Page, and especially the magazine's new feature, Discover the Network. DTN is a massive and thorough catalog of the political left and its actors, and predictably has leftists in paroxysms of rage.
When I first became a conservative I introduced myself to Norman Podhoretz the editor of Commentary Magazine. Podhoretz said to me: "When you were a leftist, David, they let you get away with everything. Now that you're a conservative, they won't let you get away with anything." Truer words were never said.
Bookmark Front Page, and especially the magazine's new feature, Discover the Network. DTN is a massive and thorough catalog of the political left and its actors, and predictably has leftists in paroxysms of rage.
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