>Sorry, my mistake. At some point in the early to mid 90s, several of
>the regular columnists were threatening to leave. Can't remember if
>this involved Pollitt, Cockburn, or Hitchens. I just remember being
>miffed enough to not renew my subscription (combined with the Nation
>cruise bullshit).
They cut Cocky back from two pages to one - "the end of Beat the Devil as a discursive column" he said to me as he was about to write the last two-pager - but they're all there, and no one's been purged.
Doug