Conservative commentator David Horowitz dies at 86

David Horowitz a conservative commentator author and activist died on Tuesday at the age of according to the David Horowitz Freedom Center the conservative think tank he founded Horowitz died after a lengthy battle with cancer the center wrote on X On behalf of the David Horowitz Freedom Center we are very saddened to announce the passing of the Center s founder David Horowitz the center reported GENE HACKMAN FINAL AUTOPSY PUBLISHED TWO MONTHS AFTER ACTOR WAS EXPOSED DEAD AT His son Benjamin Horowitz a co-founder of the venture capitalist firm Andreessen Horowitz shared an obituary on social media highlighting his career in media and activism including several books he wrote and his endorsement of President Donald Trump When the younger Horowitz met Trump last year he advised the president about his father President Trump s face instantly lit up and he insisted that Benjamin get David on the phone straightaway the obituary reads Hospitalized and weak David was still delighted to speak with the President A former Marxist the conservative commentator was born in Queens He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University and a Master's from the University of California Berkeley David Horowitz is survived by his wife April Mullvain sons Benjamin and Jonathan and daughter Anne His other daughter Sarah Rose died in Mullvain is his fourth wife VIRGINIA GIUFFRE JEFFREY EPSTEIN AND PRINCE ANDREW ACCUSER DEAD AT BY SUICIDE ASSESSMENT In the end David helped countless people and expended every fiber of his being pushing society towards freedom the obituary reads He may not have saved the world but he the greater part certainly made it a better place especially for us He was our super hero and we will love him forever