David Horowitz shifted from New Left to Republican Right

1939 Dr David Horowitz, American social activist and former Black Panther Party member who made a significant and well-reported shift from the Left to the Right of politics and is now a prominent Republican.

He was prominent in the American New Left movement but today holds staunchly right-wing views. Horowitz became a well-known Marxist supporter of the various leftist causes of the 1960s and 1970s. He worked as a professor of literature and authored many books on Marxian interpretations of history, as well as serving as an editor of the radical newspaper Ramparts (The Bolivian Diary of Stalinist Che Guevara was originally translated by Ramparts magazine) ...

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