"the American Conservative" …. isn't what its name might lead you to think- quite the opposite. It's the site that puts crap on it from Gareth Porter: Gareth Porter ... was active as a Vietnam specialist and anti-war activist during the Vietnam War, serving as Saigon Bureau Chief for Dispatch News Service International from 1970–1971, and later, as co-director of the
Indochina Resource Center. ...
Gareth Porter and G.C. Hildebrand of the Indochina Resource Center insisted that Pol Pot's horrendous cruelties ``saved the lives of tens of thousands of people.''