I'm pretty sure you're confusing two people with the same name. Francis Wilhoit the author/political scientist died in 2010:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_M._Wilhoit

The quote you're referring to is from a comment on a web page left in 2018:

https://crookedtimber.org/2018/03/21/liberals-against-progre...

The name in the comment links to his site:

https://www.broadheath.com/

He's a music composer.