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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 | Apr 25, 2011

Aside from Charlie Sheen or Chuck Hagel, who would want to be the next secretary of defense? The next occupant…

by | Apr 18, 2011

It was hard to surpass President Obama’s incoherence on Libya, but British Prime Minister David Cameron managed it. Speaking to…

by | Apr 11, 2011

What’s behind Defense Secretary Robert Gates’s pleas to Iraqi leaders last week? Gates, visiting Iraq to meet with government officials,…

by | Apr 4, 2011

Since shortly before dawn on November 5, 2008, when the 2012 presidential race began, the lack of political acumen among…

by | Mar 28, 2011

France “decided to assume its role, its role before history” to stop Colonel Gaddafi’s “murderous madness,” said French President Nicolas…

by | Mar 21, 2011

Last weekend, nearly three weeks after Obama declared that terrorist dictator Gaddafi must leave, U.S. and British forces launched more…

by | Mar 14, 2011

Friday’s tremendous earthquake off Japan’s coast has triggered the normal responses. The American media is busily hyperventilating over what it…

by | Mar 8, 2011

As surely as the cherry blossoms will emerge after another cold, bleak Washington winter, so will the global warming muezzins…

by | Feb 28, 2011

It’s tough to tell who’s more eager to commence military action to oust Libya’s Moammar Gaddafi. It’s a close race…

by | Feb 21, 2011

Egypt’s government has fallen, and no one can tell what will rise in its place. Those of Yemen, Libya, Bahrain,…

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