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| − | '''Robert ("Bob") Novak''' (1931-2009) was a longtime columnist for the [[Chicago Sun-Times]]<ref>http://www.suntimes.com/news/novak/index.html</ref> and television commentator who | + | '''Robert ("Bob") Novak''' (1931-2009) was a longtime columnist for the [[Chicago Sun-Times]]<ref>http://www.suntimes.com/news/novak/index.html</ref> and television commentator who became a leading [[conservative]] voice in journalism. A convert to [[Catholicism]] after he became a [[conservative]], Novak was an insightful critic of [[liberal]] policies and an informed writer about politics in general. |
Novak was a leading social and economic conservative in the media. At times he expressed views that were less [[conservative]] on the issues of [[immigration]] and what [[neoconservatives]] call "[[free trade]]." | Novak was a leading social and economic conservative in the media. At times he expressed views that were less [[conservative]] on the issues of [[immigration]] and what [[neoconservatives]] call "[[free trade]]." | ||
Revision as of 16:40, August 18, 2009
Robert ("Bob") Novak (1931-2009) was a longtime columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times[1] and television commentator who became a leading conservative voice in journalism. A convert to Catholicism after he became a conservative, Novak was an insightful critic of liberal policies and an informed writer about politics in general.
Novak was a leading social and economic conservative in the media. At times he expressed views that were less conservative on the issues of immigration and what neoconservatives call "free trade."
He is most well-known among the general public for his role in the Valerie Plame Wilson leak affair.