Though Novak doesnt address it in this article, to certain paleos, theyd simply be thought of as under the control of the Jews, aka neocons.
Certainly FDR was strongly influenced by his advisors near the end of his life, as was Nixon at the height of impeachment. GWB seems both physically healthy and mentally alert to me. The fact that some commentators somehow consider him under the spell of a cabal of DOD employees and commentators bent of serving Israel, rather than able to construct and take responsibility for his own foreign policy is bizarre.
Exactly -- thank you, S!
And the great majority of normal people see neoconservatism for what it is, a political philosiphy. A crummy one, but a philosiphy, nothing more, nothing less.