Posted on 12/12/2016 3:28:28 PM PST by george76
Kristol announced that he would become The Weekly Standard’s editor-at-large, “continuing to write weekly editorials and contribute to the website.” Steve Hayes and Richard Starr would take over the day-to-day operations of the website, Kristol wrote.
Under Kristol’s editorship, The Weekly Standard has been the central publication for neoconservatives, including Kristol’s father, the so-called “godfather” of neoconservativism, Irving Kristol.
During the election season, Kristol was a leading voice in the #NeverTrump camp and searched publicly for months for a conservative alternative to Trump
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everyone but the die-hard “true conservatives” would have run away from Cruz
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I am a die-hard conservative and it is precisely why I would not vote for Cruz.
He is ineligible.
I am not one of those “conservatives” who abandon the Constitution when it’s inconvenient.
Hewitt has always been a Cheap Labor Express Republican, Rick Wilson is one of their nastier operatives.
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