{"id":4127,"date":"2007-12-28T19:36:04","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T02:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/28\/neocons-down-but-not-out\/"},"modified":"2007-12-28T19:59:17","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T02:59:17","slug":"neocons-down-but-not-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/28\/neocons-down-but-not-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Neocons Down,<BR>But Not Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like I spoke too soon: in Friday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/justin\/?articleid=12124\">column<\/a>: I wrote that Bill Kristol and Charles Krauthammer are being dropped by <i>Time<\/i> magazine, because Americans are &quot;done with pundits like <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.gulfinvestigations.net\/document489.html\">Bill Kristol<\/a> and <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.benadorassociates.com\/article\/217\">Charles Krauthammer<\/a> who were dead wrong about the war, and whom they regard as discredited and no longer worth listening to.&quot; Well, not the people who inhabit the editorial offices of the <i>New York Times<\/i>, where Kristol has just been <a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2007\/12\/28\/bill-kristol-to-become-e_n_78635.html\">taken on<\/a> as a columnist, giving the neocons two podiums (including the one occupied by David Brooks) from which to issue their war cries and smear their opponents as anti-American reprobates. <\/p>\n<p>I think, however, that this reinforces my thesis in that piece by illustrating the growing gap between popular and elite political culture, with anti-neocon sentiment typical of the former and total accommodation the rule for the latter. The liberal <i>New York Times<\/i> only recognizes one variety of &quot;conservative,&quot; and that is the warmonger, pro-Big Government sort. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like I spoke too soon: in Friday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s column: I wrote that Bill Kristol and Charles Krauthammer are being dropped by Time magazine, because Americans are &quot;done with pundits like Bill Kristol and Charles Krauthammer who were dead wrong about the war, and whom they regard as discredited and no longer worth listening to.&quot; Well, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[676],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-antiwar-movement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4127"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}