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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 | Nov 10, 2024

Revoke Biden’s Orders and Memoranda Beginning on January 20, 2025 President Trump will have the opportunity to repair the damage that Joe Biden and Kammy Harris have done in the past four years. But the next four years will pass…

by | Nov 3, 2024

In his appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast, former president Trump said that the biggest mistake of his first term was choosing “bad” and “disloyal” people to be part of his administration. Some of those he lumps into that category were…

by | Oct 27, 2024

It’s not enough to say that America is no longer a reliable ally to any of our strategic friends. Through a combination of the Biden-Harris administration’s negligence, stupidity, and wholly unrealistic view of the world, we’ve become a tragic imitation…

by | Oct 20, 2024

In some Democratic circles it would be unseemly to celebrate the death of Yahya Sinwar, the military leader of Hamas. But let’s give three cheers for the Israeli soldier who fired the shot that emptied Sinwar’s brain pan. The world…

by | Oct 13, 2024

Americans talk about “forever wars,” as if our wars in Afghanistan or Iraq could qualify as such. The real forever war began in 610 A.D. when Islam was founded. It has never lived in peace with equals, only with peoples…

by | Oct 6, 2024

Today is the first anniversary of the horrific Hamas attack on Israel that killed more Jewish civilians than any event since the Nazi holocaust. At least 30 Americans were among the dead. It was an attack beyond our imagination. Hamas…

by | Sep 29, 2024

An Israeli air strike managed to kill Hassan Nasrallah, the top boss of Hizballah — the Iranian proxy terrorists — who had been its chief for at least three decades, obeying the orders of the ayatollahs in Tehran. The death…

by | Sep 22, 2024

Early in his term as Obama’s first secretary of state, John Kerry said something like, “Well, we’re not all fools here you know.” Kerry’s statement was amusing but incorrect. Kerry’s fools brought us Obama’s nuclear weapons deal with Iran and…

by | Sep 15, 2024

Former president Trump was incorrectly “fact checked” corrected by the ABC moderators in the recent debate. The most easily proved point the ABC team “corrected” was Trump’s claim that violent crime has skyrocketed under the Biden-Harris regime because of crime…

by | Sep 8, 2024

On October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorists killed 1,200 Israelis and 32 Americans. They also took some 240 hostages, among them at least eight Americans. Four of the American hostages (and about 100 Israelis) were still believed to be alive last…

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