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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 20 > Irving Kristol, 89, known as godfather of neoconservatism

Irving Kristol, 89, known as godfather of neoconservatism

By Barry Gewen / The Bulletin
September 20, 2009

Irving Kristol, the political commentator who, as much as anyone, defined modern conservatism and helped revitalize the Republican Party in the late 1960s and early '70s, setting the stage for Ronald Reagan's presidency and years of conservative dominance, died Friday in Arlington, Va. He was 89....

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