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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 | Feb 26, 2006

John: No matter how you slice it (or edit it) objective results are what make sports different from soap operas….

by | Feb 26, 2006

The Winter Olympics — thanks, mostly, to NBC — have been a crashing bore. For all the bad ratings they’ve…

by | Feb 24, 2006

Well, we’ve had a busy week, haven’t we? One of Shia Islam’s principal shrines has been blown up, a port…

by | Feb 23, 2006

You wouldn’t know it to look at him. “Woody” Williams is a cheerful guy, now in his later years. He…

by | Feb 22, 2006

Wlady: What a wonderful idea. Buy Havarti, Legos for the kids, and Carlsberg for us. Here’s a website that lists…

by | Feb 22, 2006

Dear Lady G et al.: The issue isn’t press strategies, dangers of having any non-U.S. companies (except the few nations…

by | Feb 21, 2006

Our republic will not die of terrorism, but of euphemism. Congress doesn’t declare war, it passes resolutions authorizing military force….

by | Feb 20, 2006

Just heard of the passing of Curt Gowdy, sportscaster extraordinaire. He was in his 80s. Gowdy was everything a sportscaster…

by | Feb 20, 2006

Hugo Chavez’s ego seems especially fragile. Every time Condoleezza Rice criticizes the Venezuelan strongman, his mojo is lost. His latest…

by | Feb 17, 2006

I’m subbing for Hugh Hewitt again today. We’re rocking along, with a lot of what the Prez said today, an…

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