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- Norman Podhoretz, a neoconservative figure and longtime editor of Commentary, died in Manhattan at 95 from pneumonia complications.
- His son John Podhoretz confirmed the news.
- Podhoretz's journey shifted from leftist views to critiquing the Soviet Union and Islamist extremism.
- Over 35 years, he transformed Commentary into a controversial publication and clashed with liberal magazines.
