Which office do I go to, to get my reputation back? — Ray Donovan, former Reagan Administration labor secretary, following his acquittal on corruption charges. Old litigator’s definition of “courthouse” — a place where people go to tell lies. Ever…
So the headline in various sites was that conservative Fox commentators Jonah Goldberg and Steve Hayes, fine people both, were departing their roles as Fox News contributors. Why? Because they objected to a three-part Tucker Carlson special for Fox Nation,…
I’m so old that I remember when Jonah Goldberg was primarily known for writing an excellent political book. Liberal Fascism, which came out in 2009, skillfully skewered the modern Left for its illiberal, statist tendencies. One wonders if Goldberg shouldn’t…
Demoralization. Destabilization. Crisis. Normalization. Long-time readers of this column will remember those four words from an entry in this space exactly 17 months ago. That entry, a column entitled “Four Stages of Marxist Takeover: The Accuracy of Yuri Bezmenov,” was…
This weekend, Tucker Carlson has a documentary scheduled for release on what really happened Jan. 6. The political world has a pretty good idea what’ll be in it, and they’re not happy. One thing which is fairly clear about Carlson…
Jonathan Greenblatt at the so-called Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is back at it again, demanding Tucker Carlson’s termination at Fox News for speaking simple obvious truths that have absolutely no bearing on matters pertaining to Jews or to bigotry. So it…
Ideologues at both political extremes, like Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, on the left and Fox News host Tucker Carlson on the right, have recently pointed to pet foreign countries as exemplars of what America should strive to be. Yet Sanders…
Tucker Carlson has taken a moment to recall a past that is, sadly, gone for good. In his newest book, The Long Slide: Thirty Years in American Journalism, Tucker puts together a collection of his magazine pieces written over the…
You don’t need to know anything about Hungary to recognize that the people who’ve savaged Tucker Carlson all over the media for going there earlier this month are telling whoppers about it. Because what they say about Hungary in their…