Hot take: the new wave of scholarship on the American right—of which I am obviously very much a part—is predicated on the unspoken and I think correct assumption that *neoconservatism* was the exceptional moment in the history of conservatism, not the paleocons or the Trumpists.
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Fair point. Reading the factional fights in the ‘80s really puts into touch just how artificial some of the divides could be. Which is why anti-Semitism is a key component of this story.
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How do you reconcile the antisemitism with the essential alliance of pro-Israel evangelicals and the Tea Party in the 80s-90s?
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Podhoretz has recently adopted the unwieldy term 'paleo-neoconservative' as a self description
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