[lbo-talk] neocon schism!

[Brad DeLong]

>The Ruling Class And Its Intellectual Servants
>
>by Norman Birnbaum....
>
>[T]the most conspicuous of the neo-conservatives is President 
>Lawrence Summers of Harvard....

Is Norman Birnbaum a professional idiot? Neo-conservatives are those 
who broke with the Democratic Party in the late 1970s because it was 
insufficiently aggressive in attacking the Soviet Union and defending 
Israel. Larry's no more a neoconservative than Norman Birnbaum is a 
ballerina...

Brad DeLong