cothrige wrote: > And I certainly wouldn't put him in the current camp > of anti-conservatives which your previous post seemed to imply, though > I may have read into that. Barry Goldwater is conservative, not neoconservative. The former is somewhat centerist, the latter is not. If you need to understand the distinction, read his book "The Conscience of a Conservative" and compare it to Reagan/Bush/Cheney style neoconservativism.