[lbo-talk] Straub piece

[Dennis Perrin]

> Remember that bizarre ego war that A. Cockburn launched against  Wolcott? 
> AC characterized him as having looking like a chronic  masturbator, though 
> in more vivid words than that. Not one of Ace's  finer moments.
>
> Doug

Yes I do, which carbon dates me. Jim wrote a VF piece about political 
mags -- jeez, this was maybe, '87-88 -- and he preferred the New Republic to 
the Nation, tweaking Ace and Hitch in the bargain. But look where Hitch has 
gone, as opposed to JW.

Dennis