The Mystic’s Muses

“How can I lose faith in the justice of life, when the dreams of those who sleep upon feathers are not more beautiful than the dreams of those who sleep upon the earth?” – Khalil Gibran

Neo-conservatism – Past, Present & Future

Bookmark Where Have All the Neocons Gone?

A must-read for those who think neo-conservatism is a thing of past.

Former Wall Street Journal editor Robert Bartley, who did much to smooth the path of the neocons into the GOP, astutely observed in 1972 that the neocons “are something of a swing group between the two major parties. Their political outlook is that of establishmentarians looking for an establishment worthy of the name, and many of them are longtime Democrats with new Republican leanings.

An informative piece by Jacob Heilbrunn published in The American Conservative:  Where have all the Neo Cons Gone

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