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Jed Babbin

Jed Babbin

American Spectator contributing editor Jed Babbin served as a deputy undersecretary of defense in the George H. W. Bush administration. He writes the “Loose Canons” column for The American Spectator and often appears as a talking warhead on television and radio. He is coauthor (with Herbert London) of the book The BDS War Against Israel. He is also the author of Inside the Asylum: Why the UN and Old Europe are Worse Than You Think. You can follow him on Twitter@jedbabbin.
by | Mar 3, 2006

I ran into John Gibson at the Radio and Records conference this morning. Which must have triggered a thought. I’ll…

by | Mar 2, 2006

So the Taliban's former deputy foreign secretary, one Rahmatulla Hashemi, is now enrolled at Yale. Which, of course, doesn't allow…

by | Mar 2, 2006

John: Disagree on one point. New name would be “Imam Mahdi.”

by | Mar 2, 2006

John: Why sea-based? Iran can disperse, harden and create a tremendous nuclear arsenal without the necessity of basing them at…

by | Mar 2, 2006

According to this Bloomberg report, a new Quinnipiac poll puts the Prez/s support down to 36%. The earlier CBS poll,…

by | Mar 1, 2006

According to this BBC report, a dozen writers including Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born British writer who still lives under a…

by | Feb 27, 2006

Actually, I think he’s looking to rule a partitioned piece of Iraq. The more senior Shia – Sistani among them…

by | Feb 27, 2006

Calls for calm in Iraq emanating from Moqtada al-Sadr last week are being viewed by some as good news. What…

by | Feb 27, 2006

Failure in Iraq is within our grasp, but success now seems out of reach. It lies ahead, somewhere, in a…

by | Feb 26, 2006

John: That’s the whole point. If they want ratings, give us sports not some frozen romance novel. The reason women’s…

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