Hitchens quits Nation

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Sep 27 09:13:39 PDT 2002


Nathan Newman wrote:


>Hitchens is being both personally high-handed but also reacting to the
>high-handed ideological litmus testing around the left on these issues.
>It's a bad situation and while Hitchens is a poor poster child for the
>problem, his exit from what he sees as his progressive home parallels many
>others alienation from it.

This alienation is not visible in the Nation's circulation figures.

Doug



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