The Worst Thing About Writing About Neocons…

Posted on January 5, 2008 - Filed Under American Politics, Politics |

… is that it necessitates extensive reading of neoconservative writers. Apart from a few honorable exceptions (such as Irving Kristol, Francis Fukuyama, Robert Kagan, etc…), neocons generally come across as unimpressive thinkers, and many of them exhibit a striking maliciousness in their writing when it comes to discussing the views of those who disagree with them. While I presume that most of them do this simply to appeal to the broad conservative gallery, they’re not going to win over many independent-minded readers with their shrill tone.

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One Response to “The Worst Thing About Writing About Neocons…”

  1. Sam on January 5th, 2008 3:31 pm

    Any examples?

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