When you read that the only international enthusiasm for Barry Goldwater came from South Africa, Spain, and German neofascists it does make you wonder if maybe extremism in the defense of liberty may be something of a vice after all
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Replying to @PatrickIber
Worth looking up National Review in the 1960s, when they ran ads for tourist trips to ... Spain, South Africa, and Greece (after the coup).
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Replying to @HeerJeet @PatrickIber
I wonder whatever happened to Tanenhaus’s long-awaited bio of WFB.
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Replying to @leonardbenardo1 @PatrickIber
Sam is still working on it! I correspond with him occasionally. It's going to be a doozy.
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