The revolutionary who switched sides — and never wavered

The revolutionary who switched sides — and never wavered

David Horowitz, the ex-radical firebrand who spent the last 40 years of his life exposing the left’s lies, hypocrisies, and crimes, died on April 29 after a long battle with cancer. He was 86.A former Marxist intellectual and New Left insider who became one of the most prolific and pugilistic conservative writers of his time, Horowitz was many things: essayist, agitator, memoirist, mentor, and iconoclast. But above all, he was a political street…

Bernie's Time Machine: My Discussion with David Horowitz About Media Bias

“This is their cartoon caricature of conservatives.” Conservative writer and activist David Horowitz passed away last week. My best wishes go out to his family.Horowitz led an interesting life, identifying as a Marxist in the 1960s, but evolving over time into a conservative firebrand (creating a fair amount of controversy along the way).In 2011 in Palm Beach, I sat down with David for a lengthy (and very good) discussion on media bias. The vide…

Dedication that never wavered

All four sides of the new monument   Lennoxville honours its firefighting family with permanent tribute By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative A crowd of current and former firefighters, family members, local dignitaries, and residents gathered outside the Lennoxville Borough Office on Saturday, May 3, to witness the unveiling of a long-anticipated monument dedicated to the town’s volunteer firefighters. The granite sculpture, designed by…