The laws of Washington and all the bayonets of the Army cannot force the Negro Really was called that, after the South Carolina governor and then senator who And yes, theĪircraft that was bringing democracy and equality to the benighted Pashtuns Happened, Cheney had just returned from “BagramĪir base in Pakistan” (Roberts meant Afghanistan, but then these pesky stansĪre so confusing), where he was seen boarding USAF Strom Thurmond with
Widely read.” Then to lunch, where he met Karl Rove and Dick Cheney. Bush “was full of resilience and fortitude-as I’d taken for granted he would be-but he was also thoughtful, charming and Of the Free World, talking about the war on terror.” President George W. ‘the reviewer-in-chief.’” Ushered into the presence, “I had 40 minutes alone with the Leader Were asked if we’d like to spend some time before lunch in the Oval Office with Picture was already forming of this Englishman and his American admirers evenīefore the next day at the White House, where “we Kristol, Charles Krauthammer, Richard Perle, and Charles Murray stayed for Said he was enjoying the book,” before Irwin Stelzer threw a big party, “and his friends Irving and Bea But that was nothing asĬompared with the welcome that awaited him in Washington. Witty, good-natured, and even slightly retiring”). Kissinger gave a dinner party” where he met George F. Reactionary chic,” Roberts was greeted by Tom Wolfe, Norman Podhoretz, and JayneĮvans and Tina Brown gave a dinner for 50.… The following night Henry and Nancy New York, which he was pleased to say “radiates Now Roberts was following in his hero’s footsteps to America for an author Published a new book, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900,Ī continuation of, and homage to, Sir Winston Churchill’s History of the English-Speaking Yourself for a veritable carpet-bombing of name-dropping,” its author said, and
March 2007, The Spectator, the London weekly magazine, published a truly
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