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R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. is the founder and editor in chief ofThe American Spectator. He is the author of How Do We Get Out of Here: Half a Century of Laughter and Mayhem at the American Spectator from Bobby Kennedy to Donald J. Trump. He is also the author of The Death of Liberalism, published by Thomas Nelson Inc; New York Times bestseller Boy Clinton: The Political Biography; The Impeachment of William Jefferson Clinton; The Liberal Crack-Up; The Conservative Crack-Up; Public Nuisances; The Future that Doesn’t Work: Social Democracy’s Failure in Britain; Madame Hillary: The Dark Road to the White House; The Clinton Crack-Up; and After the Hangover: The Conservatives’ Road to Recovery. He makes frequent appearances on national television and is a nationally syndicated columnist, whose articles have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Baltimore Sun, Washington Times, National Review, Harper’s, Commentary, The (London) Spectator, Le Figaro (Paris), and elsewhere. He is also a contributing editor to the New York Sun.
by | Jun 20, 2018

Washington Do you remember when we called those utterly frivolous though dreadfully ominous news stories of yesteryear Black Cat News…

by | Jun 6, 2018

Washington During the current hysteria about sexual harassment within elite circles, one of the most revered of our elites, Bill…

by | May 30, 2018

Washington I have never believed in conspiracy theories. Though some critics have lumped me in with conspiracy theorists excogitating on…

by | May 23, 2018

Castelvetro di Modena, Italy On May 14th a star failed to come out. Tom Wolfe passed away that day. With…

by | May 23, 2018

Castelvetro di Modena, Italy On May 14th a star failed to come out. Tom Wolfe passed away that day. With…

by | May 16, 2018

Washington I once did a weekly column for the Washington Post. It appeared on Mondays, and was picked up in…

by | May 9, 2018

Washington There is a whiff of the absurd about former Secretary of State Jean-François Kerry’s recent “aggressive yet stealthy mission”…

by | May 2, 2018

Washington Milton Friedman was not only a brilliant economist — a Nobel Laureate in fact — but he was a…

by | Apr 25, 2018

Washington Has it been noted that the country’s political disagreements are becoming increasingly violent? About fifteen years ago “the angry…

by | Apr 18, 2018

William Casey was my lawyer. One day I came into my office and found a large man sitting on my desk. I greeted him amiably, and he greeted me amiably. Yet, he was still siting on my desk. At some point in our meeting we settled into a more conventional seating arrangement, and Bill began to tell me about the world as he analyzed it at the time, the late 1970s. I then made two decisions. If Bill agreed to be my lawyer I could take on anyone. What is more, he knew prodigious amounts about the world. He had brought charts and maps. He would be my foreign policy advisor.

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