Heretical thought: young political journalists should emulate Hendrik Hertzberg rather than Christopher Hitchens.
@alexios13 Fair enough. Although I think young journalists seem to imitate CH's bad habits (drinking, sloppiness) and not him at his best.
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@alexios13 Hertzberg's virtues -- clarity, historical awareness, grounded political commitment -- easier to emulate than CH's strengths.
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