say it out loud; you’re neocon and you’re proud

Joshua Muravchik tells his pals to chin up

[O]ur ideas have influenced the policies of President George W. Bush, as they did those of President Ronald Reagan. That does feel good. Our intellectual contributions helped to defeat communism in the last century and, God willing, they will help to defeat jihadism in this one. It also feels good to see that a number of young people and older converts are swelling our ranks.

dig deep into their resources

I am shocked to hear that some among us, wearying of these attacks, are sidling away from the neocon label. Where is the joie de combat? The essential tenets of neoconservatism—belief that world peace is indivisible, that ideas are powerful, that freedom and democracy are universally valid, and that evil exists and must be confronted—are as valid today as when we first began.

and prepare for continued battle:

That is why we must continue to fight. But we need to sharpen our game.

Learn from Our Mistakes.

Deploy More Than the Military.

Fix the Public Diplomacy Mess.

Prepare to Bomb Iran.

Recruit Joe Lieberman for 2008.

He’s scores points for being transparent—gotta give him that. Otherwise: arrogant much? Oy. Vey.
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