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by | Aug 30, 2021

“Never underestimate Joe’s ability to f*** things up.” – Barack Obama The Left’s Martha’s Vineyard-loving golden boy warned the world of Joe Biden’s incompetence — as if Biden’s bumbling demeanor, perpetual cloudiness, and vapid deer-in-the-headlights stare on the 2020 campaign…

by | Aug 30, 2021

“Taliban Victory Kiss,” editorial cartoon by Yogi Love for The American Spectator, August 30, 2021.

by | Aug 29, 2021

When the Biden administration’s feckless management of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan produced all too predictable chaos, the legacy media uncharacteristically reported on the debacle with remarkable candor. This was unsettling to a White House inured to obsequious coverage, and…

by | Aug 29, 2021

In this year’s unexpectedly successful offensive campaign, the Taliban mastered the “battle of the narrative” by linking propaganda and negotiation to its military operations in a way that not only exploited the Afghan government’s disunity and weaknesses, but also reinforced…

by | Aug 28, 2021

That is a political truth that is very, very old. In most of the ancient world, information was tightly controlled. Only the powerful could be educated, for the point of education was to be able to come to one’s own…

by | Aug 28, 2021

Glory and honor to the fallen in the Kabul bombing. Glory and honor to those Marines who defend the free world with courage and dedication, who fight our enemies, and resist, often despite the negligence of politicians. Love and prayers…

by | Aug 24, 2021

Washington — Well, we have two hellholes around the globe today, Afghanistan and Haiti. Where would you rather be? You could be in Haiti where American aid is being flown in and where, as perilous as it is today, there…

by | Aug 24, 2021

Every once in a while you run across a word you fall in love with. That happened to me Tuesday as I was looking for that perfect bon mot to describe an utter political incompetent. And I found it, so…

by | Aug 24, 2021

I have been a subscriber to The American Spectator since 1992. Among the seven conservative publications I currently subscribe to, that length of time is exceeded only by founder Bill Buckley’s erstwhile tome National Review, which I have been receiving since 1973. However,…

by | Aug 24, 2021

President Biden indeed owns the debacle that was the fall of Afghanistan, but he had plenty of help. The State Department was slow to process visas for Afghan interpreters and their families even though it had plenty of notice of…

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