My memoirs were published on September 23, 2023, after I had spent several very pleasant years reliving the events covered in them. The Wall Street Journal lost no time in reviewing them, and hesto presto, I was off to a…
I couldn’t be sadder. Paul Krugman is retiring from the New York Times. It is probably the worst day of my life. My career has lost all meaning. From now on, I am a widowed writer and an orphan. Who…
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, is in the hot seat. I fear Hegseth, a combat veteran and Fox & Friends weekend anchor, is not up to the job. I’d rather see…
The 2024 presidential election results speak to the growing irrelevance of the legacy mainstream media that carried on a campaign against Donald Trump, unprecedented in its scope and mendacity. More than half of American voters showed that they do not…
There are two approaches to election prognostications. One is talked about ad infinitum as the election date approaches. The other is almost never mentioned, because it is not run by the media. The former group include the pollsters — the…
If you thought Paul Krugman was a bad economic analyst, wait until you see how he does as a political analyst. Lately he has devoted several articles in the New York Times to accusing Trump of being a liar, but…
There they go again: “It is harder to imagine a candidate more unworthy to serve as president of the United States than Donald Trump.” And with that, the New York Times Editorial Board is off and running with its latest…
When Teamsters President Sean O’Brien announced that his union would not endorse any presidential candidate in 2024, the Democrats echoed the rest of the unions in their howls of outrage. Even the Teamsters’ vice-president, John Palmer, accused O’Brien of pandering…
Longtime “conservative” columnist David French has held forth at that routinely far right publication The New York Times. Oops. Sorry. French holds forth there at The Times but as the universe knows, The Times hasn’t been conservative since before Adam and Eve walked the earth…
