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Tuesday, March 16, 2004

# Posted 5:10 AM by Patrick Belton  

"ONE OF THE LONGEST JOURNEYS IN THE WORLD is the journey from Brooklyn to Manhattan": William McGurn reviews Norman Podhoretz in the New Criterion:
Podhoretz asks how [Sir Isaiah Berlin] squared his Zionism with his continued appearance in a publication (The New York Review of Books) that regularly published enemies of Israel such as Noam Chomsky and I. F. Stone. Berlin responded with a witticism. “I see,” he responded. “You are accusing me of being a fellow-traveler of a fellow-traveler.”
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