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Rewriting Cold War history Posted: December 3, 2003 1:00 a.m. Eastern © 2003 Creators Syndicate, Inc. Were neoconservatives the heroes of the Cold War? Or were many of them latecomers to the cause of anti-communism, too long enamored of its ugly little sister, socialism? Consider. Last week, the Washington Times reported on a party at the Slovak Embassy given to honor America's Cold War heroes. In the photos were such stalwarts as Rep. Dana Rohrbacher, the Reagan speech-writer, Gen. "Jack" Singlaub, a legendary warrior, Al Regnery, whose father was the bravest anti-communist publisher of the Cold War, and Jon Utley,...