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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 | Jun 4, 2012

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by | May 29, 2012

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by | May 21, 2012

It’s more and more difficult to write about the Islamist war against Western civilization. Not because there is too little…

by | May 14, 2012

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by | May 7, 2012

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by | Apr 30, 2012

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by | Apr 23, 2012

The mindless gnomes of the General Services Administration and the highly-trained agents of the United States Secret Service have one…

by | Apr 16, 2012

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by | Apr 9, 2012

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by | Apr 2, 2012

Mitt Romney’s likely win in tomorrow’s Wisconsin primary (he’s up by more than seven points in yesterday’s RealClearPolitics poll average)…

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