Keyword: pseudoconservatives

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  • Ted Olson Supporting Giuliani

    02/13/2007 12:34:44 PM PST · by zarf · 439 replies · 4,633+ views
    Theodore Olson, the stalwart conservative lawyer and former solicitor general for the Bush administration, told the Spectator he will be supporting Rudy Giuliani's presidential bid. "I admire his character, his capacity for leadership, his instincts, and his principles," Olson said over the phone this afternoon. He said he will help Giuliani raise money as well as offer advice on legal issues and domestic policy matters that involve constitutional questions.
  • So, what is a 'neocon'?

    05/30/2004 11:02:40 AM PDT · by Willie Green · 100 replies · 119+ views
    The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ^ | Saturday, May 29, 2004 | Bill Steigerwald
    What's the difference between "conservative" and "neoconservative"? Who are the "neocons," anyway? And were they, as some charge, an unduly influential cabal of intellectuals who talked President Bush into going to war in Iraq after 9/11 as part of their long-planned crusade to plant democracy in the Middle East? To seek enlightenment on things neoconservative, I rang up four of the biggest names in the punditry business and asked them the same questions. Rich Lowry is editor of National Review. Paul Weyrich is chairman and CEO of the Free Congress Foundation. Paul Gigot is editor of The Wall Street Journal's...