Conservative writer David Horowitz argues that the increasing use of the term neoconservative since the 2003 start of the Iraq War has made it irrelevant. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
My attention was forfeited after the fifth use of the word neoconservative, in my own view a shibboleth that denotes the speaker a wanker. From Wordnik.com. ["Prince of Darkness Denies Own Existence."] Reference
It examines long-term neoconservative thinking and how this peculiar version of Jacobin utopianism ascended from its rather inauspicious political roots. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
"A neoconservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality". From Wordnik.com. [The Big Apple] Reference
“A neoconservative is a liberal who’s been mugged by reality.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The NeoCon Motto: Never Lose Faith In Someone Who Tells You What You Want To Hear] Reference
Another big-name neoconservative endorsing Grayson is former Vice President. From Wordnik.com. [The Nation: Top Stories] Reference
I like Irving Kristol's line that a neoconservative is a "liberal mugged by reality". From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The most famous was that "a neoconservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.". From Wordnik.com. [Front Page - The Washington Times] Reference
That is typicall neoconservative rethoric, but in the end not all the left is totalitarian. From Wordnik.com. [Can conservatives and libertarians be feminists?] Reference
Irving Kristol once said that "a neoconservative is a liberal who's been mugged by reality". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
July 14th, 2006 at 2: 59 pm madashell says: did I just get called a neoconservative?????????????. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: July 14, 2006] Reference
Only the neoconservative, that is, the illiberal radical, will spit gall at the taste of such old English spirit. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Bill’s dad and neo-conservative founding father Irving Kristol once famously said, a neoconservative is “a liberal who’s been mugged by reality.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Williams Confronts Kristol: ‘You Just Want War, War, War, And You Want Us In More War’] Reference
You will be told you don't know what you're talking about, or that you've “bought into” something called the neoconservative agenda, or, worse still, that you're a Zionist. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
The word "neoconservative" does not appear in the book. From Wordnik.com. [How are you making out?] Reference
Congratulations, you're now in "neoconservative" territory. From Wordnik.com. [Stupid, mean leftards.] Reference
David, who might even accept the label "neoconservative," finds this troubling. From Wordnik.com. [Huckabee’s foreign policy. Neo-isolationist? | SorenDayton.com] Reference
I don't understand why "neoconservative" has attained the status of a pejorative term. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam vs Surrender Monkeys] Reference
Please refrain from posting transcripts of my discussions with "neoconservative" in the future. From Wordnik.com. [Arguing with a wanker.] Reference
Some might look back on this deception as a "neoconservative" ploy, but nothing could be further from the truth. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Sullivan: Iran and the Imminent Threat Fallacy] Reference
It is true that those called by the media 'neoconservative' had a lot input into the decision to go to war against Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
But Kristol himself has had no great difficulty in accepting the designation "neoconservative" (a term originally coined, it appears, by Michael Harrington). From Wordnik.com. [Neopersuasion] Reference
A neoconservative is a liberal mugged by reality. ". From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
The first is the meaning of 'neoconservative' in Tom's book. From Wordnik.com. [Opinio Juris] Reference
None of those citations list anyone who actually is a "neoconservative". From Wordnik.com. [Patterico's Pontifications] Reference
Take a look at "neoconservative" 's where you left a comment right after mine. From Wordnik.com. [Blazing Cat Fur] Reference
He said that Bush's speech was taken as "evidence of the 'neoconservative' grip on Washington.". From Wordnik.com. [Articles on National Review Online] Reference
Ben Wattenberg: Irving Kristol said a neoconservative is a liberal who’s been mugged by reality. From Wordnik.com. ["Prince of Darkness Denies Own Existence."] Reference
Adbusters magazine publicly admit, "neoconservative" is often used as a derogatory code word for "Jews". From Wordnik.com. [GayPatriot] Reference
"neoconservative," but hegemonic and irrational at all times. From Wordnik.com. [Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami] Reference
"neoconservative" persons and entities that helped create the Iraq debacle. From Wordnik.com. [The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe] Reference
"neoconservative" ideological orientation onto basically the entire history of American foreign policy. From Wordnik.com. [Cato @ Liberty] Reference
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