Neocon pundit: The right is committing “suicide”

In his latest column for the New York Post, titled “Suicide of the Right,” neoconservative pundit John Podhoretz nearly begs his fellow members of the right to abandon the government shutdown, which he argues is doing grave damage to the GOP “brand” and hurting the broader conservative movement.

“Every piece of evidence we have so far on the government shutdown shows the public is blaming Republicans most of all for the standoff,” Podhoretz begins. He grants that the shutdown has made it so “Democrats look bad” but argues “Republicans look considerably worse.”

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