Hitch in WSJ

Jim Farmelant farmelantj at juno.com
Wed Jan 15 10:57:00 PST 2003


On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 13:35:37 -0500 Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> writes:
> Peter K. wrote:
>
> >I think calling Hitchens a right-winger is
> >cheap, lazy and stupid.
>
> I never did. I've said he's moved right, and he himself has said
> he's
> glad Thatcher won, that Bush is a pretty good guy, and that he's
> exploring his libertarian side.

Anybody who really cares, can read the infamous Reason interview of Hitchens at http://reason.com/0111/fe.rs.free.shtml


>Maybe it's because I was a
> rightwinger once that I'm more sensitive to the taxonomic subtleties
>
> than your average leftist.
>
> Speaking of which
> <http://english-www.hss.cmu.edu/bs/36/henwood.html>, since
> membership
> in the Yale Party of the Right is "for life at least," I'm going to
> their annual banquet on Feb 1 - the POR's 50th anniversary bash!
> Can't wait to see if they're happy with the state of the world, or
> scowling and growling like Brit Hume does every night.

Is Bill Buckley going to be there?


>
> Doug
>

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