From left to centre between election and inauguration
Kevin Libin, National Post Published: Saturday, January 24, 2009
The man credited as the godfather of neo-conservatism famously described its believers as former liberals "mugged by reality." William Kristol, son of that pioneering neo-con thinker, Irving Kristol, cannot shake the sneaking suspicion that sometime between when Barack Obama was elected president of the United States, and today, someone got mugged. Because, despite Mr. Obama's fierce campaign attacks against Republican policies, the ecstasy from the far-left fringe (among others) at his victory, and some conservatives' fear that they were witnessing the second coming of Jimmy Carter, today's neo-con standard-bearer feels increasingly at ease. More...
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