>Mr. Hitchens, for his part, said that the
>prospect of being dismissed by his former allies
>or those in power is discouraging, but not
>enough to dampen his prolific output, which he
>said was motivated by “the reality in Iraq” (and
>which included two pieces in the last week about
>Cindy Sheehan, the war protester and mother of a
>dead American soldier, whom he called “an
>embarrassment to her family” in Slate).
It's remarkable what an asshole he's become.