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But Giuliani is no shoo-in: A lot of New Yorkers and even suburbanites are turned off by his authoritarianism; Pataki and D'Amato will continue to undermine him, endorsement or no; and the Conservative Party probably won't endorse him unless he makes some gestures to the right, which will not help him with his New York/suburban base.
Besides, the British have Paddington Bear and the Yanks created the stern Smokey (a suitable symbol of American authoritarianism).
He imagined himself frozen through 50 years of authoritarianism, awakening in 1979 into a risk-free world where people of his temperament were no longer allowed to exist.
This volatile discontent may be the reason that, as anthropologist Laura Betzig has shown, polygamy and authoritarianism have gone hand in hand.
To me, his libertarianism and call-a-spade-a-spade plain-spokenness seem attractive--since moral authoritarianism (Gary Bauer, Pat Buchanan, et al.) and mealy-mouthed temporizing (practically every politician except the moral authoritarians Bob Kerrey and Bill Weld) are the things that scare and disgust me most in contemporary politics.