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The Union Leader
April 23, 2018
Jonah Goldberg: America not as intolerant as we make it out to be. April 22. 2018 7:10PM. I DON'T NORMALLY watch the GLAAD Media Awards. Not that there's anything wrong with them. GLAAD, by the way, originally stood for “Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation” before the organizationÃÂ ...
NPR
April 23, 2018
The writer Jonah Goldberg heard a notion from a scholar that got him thinking. Suppose you were an alien assigned to check in on human progress throughout human existence from the beginning. You visit planet Earth each 10,000 years. JONAH GOLDBERG: The first time you show up, you would write,ÃÂ ...
News-Herald.com
April 21, 2018
America not as intolerant as we make it out to be | Jonah Goldberg. Britney Spears accepts the Vanguard award at the 29th annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online. Posted: 04/20/18, 3:52 PM EDT | Updated: 8 hrs ago. # Comments.
Ricochet.com
April 21, 2018
Jonah Goldberg is a senior editor of National Review and Asness Chair in Applied Liberty at the American Enterprise Institute. Drawing on his new book Suicide of the West, Goldberg argues that strong tendencies in contemporary American culture—including tribalism, populism, nationalism, and identityÃÂ ...
News-Herald.com
April 16, 2018
Tighter regulation would probably make Facebook more profitable | Jonah Goldberg. Associated Press file. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online. Posted: 04/15/18, 10:28 AM EDT |. # Comments. Here's a bet: Congress will end up “cracking down” on Facebook with “tough” regulations that Facebook will probablyÃÂ ...
Lynchburg News and Advance
April 16, 2018
One of the right's most common, and best, arguments for the Trump presidency is that it shattered the Republican Party's calcified agenda. Invested in a coalition of various interests and beholden to a pervasive and outdated Reagan nostalgia, the GOP desperately needed new rhetoric and a new approach.
Sumter Item
April 16, 2018
Editor's note: This column originally ran in the April 11 edition of The Post and Courier. One of the right's most common, and best, arguments for the Trump presidency is that it shattered the Republican Party's calcified agenda. Invested in a coalition of various interests and beholden to a pervasive andÃÂ ...
GoErie.com
April 15, 2018
... Facebook can afford to make AI essential while potential competitors can't. Regardless, I have confidence that when all is said and done, Facebook will look more like the 21st century AT&T of social media. Jonah Goldberg is a senior editor of National Review. Email him at goldbergcolumn@gmail.com.
STLtoday.com
April 9, 2018
One of the best things about the passage of historical time is how the partisanship of a given moment melts away. If you've seen the musical “Hamilton” (or paid attention in civics class) you'd know that long before George Washington left office, the Founding Fathers were bitterly divided into rival partisanÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
April 2, 2018
Two and a half cheers for Justice Stevens! Let me say up front: I don't think we should repeal the Second Amendment. But I applaud retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens for arguing that we should. In case you missed it, Stevens penned an essay for The New York Times in which he argued thatÃÂ ...
The Daily Freeman
March 28, 2018
While I am an admirer of Jonah Goldberg's columns in general, I was shocked by one sentence in his column “Iggy the Crusader victimized by misguided crusade” (March 26, 2018). The column was about how political correctness nowadays was affecting the use of the word “Crusader” referring to theÃÂ ...
Madison.com
March 24, 2018
A liberal, the old joke attributed to Robert Frost goes, is someone too broad-minded to take his own side in a quarrel. Something similar is going on with Catholics. Just ask Iggy the Crusader, who for years served nobly as the mascot of the College of the Holy Cross. Holy Cross is throwing Iggy under theÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
March 23, 2018
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is show in the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington on February 13, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Melina Mara. Melina Mara. Facebook ÷ Twitter ÷ Email; Print; Save. I don't usually dispense relationship advice in this column. But the adage aboutà...
STLtoday.com
March 21, 2018
One of the things that motivated my old friend Andrew Breitbart was his righteous indignation at being called a racist. That's a running theme in his book “Righteous Indignation.” “Andrew Breitbart despised racism,” his friend Ben Shapiro told me. “He took pride in rejecting racism and fighting it tooth and nailÃÂ ...
GoErie.com
March 16, 2018
... which it sees as the only guarantor of its sovereignty and its eventual destiny of reuniting the peninsula. Negotiating with North Korea may be the right thing to do, but our negotiators should understand the monstrosity they're dealing with. Jonah Goldberg is a senior editor of National Review. Email him atÃÂ ...
Knoxville News Sentinel
March 16, 2018
Opinion | North Korea's dark history should frame any negotiations. Jonah Goldberg, Columnist Published 8:00 a.m. ET March 16, 2018. play. CLOSE. President Trump shocked the world, accepting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's invitation to discuss a nuclear-free Korean peninsula. It's historic and high-stakes. Just theÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
March 16, 2018
FILE - In this file photo taken Tuesday, May 10, 2016, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves at parade participants at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea. Under the Marxist model, dynastic succession isn't supposed to happen. But Kim Il Sung, who ruled for 46 years until his death inÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
March 8, 2018
Jonah Goldberg. Go for it, Hollywood. You probably didn't watch the Academy Awards — most people didn't — but you might have caught a bit of Frances McDormand's acceptance speech for her best actress award. At the end of a stirring speech about women in post-Weinstein Hollywood, she said, “I have two words toÃÂ ...
News-Herald.com
March 7, 2018
Trumpism is a psychology, not an ideology | Jonah Goldberg. resident Donald Trump listens to a question during a meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Evan Vucci — The Associated Press file. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online.
Troy Record
March 4, 2018
Jonah Goldberg: Patterns and trends can often lead us astray. Jonah Goldberg. Posted: 03/06/18, 1:30 AM EST |. # Comments. Tuesday marked the tenth anniversary of the passing of my old boss, William F. Buckley Jr., the founder of National Review (of which I am a senior editor). This is not a column about Bill but aboutÃÂ ...
The Fayetteville Observer
March 3, 2018
Set aside what you think of guns or immigration as a matter of public policy or even morality. Instead, think of them as dye markers of how our cultural politics and the nature of the two parties have changed over time. In the 1990s, it was common for Democrats to fret over both illegal and legal immigration.
STLtoday.com
February 24, 2018
In the wake of the horrific slaughter in Parkland, Fla., a cadre of energized and understandably traumatized teenagers has flooded Washington and the airwaves to say remarkably passionate, occasionally extreme things about guns and the need for gun control. Because these teens are politically effective,ÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
February 20, 2018
President Donald Trump gestures as he walks as he leaves the White House, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Washington, for a trip to his private Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta). The Associated Press. Facebook ÷ Twitter ÷ Email; Print; Save. Despite the indictment of 13 Russianà...
News-Herald.com
February 15, 2018
The fallacy of 'crumbling' American infrastructure | Jonah Goldberg. Amtrak workers continue ongoing infrastructure renewal work beneath Penn Station in New York in July 2017. Associated Press file. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online. Posted: 02/15/18, 1:49 PM EST | Updated: 10 hrs ago. # Comments.
The Federalist
February 14, 2018
Jonah Goldberg joins this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour with Ben Domenech. They discuss the infighting between conservatives, NeverTrumpers, and Trump's base, as well as the rise of identity politics on both sides. Goldberg is a senior editor at National Review, host of The Remnant podcast, andÃÂ ...
NPR
December 31, 1999
JONAH GOLDBERG: Hey, Noel. Great to be here. KING: So let's start with the Russia investigation. The president tweeted this weekend, the Mueller probe should never have been started in that there was no collusion and there was no crime. And then in another tweet he again called Mueller out by name.
New York Times
December 31, 1999
What's bad for the gavel is good for the pen. The Republican Party is in the midst of a cataclysmic transformation. But all the political turmoil is creating a burst of intellectual creativity on the right. Young, fresh writers are bursting on the scene: Sohrab Ahmari, Helen Andrews, Charles Cooke, MollieÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
December 31, 1999
Frances McDormand accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" at the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP). Chris Pizzello. Facebook ÷ Twitter ÷ Email; Printà...
The Saratogian
December 31, 1999
Jonah Goldberg: Florida shooting coverage driven by anger, not race. Jonah Goldberg. Posted: 02/26/18, 10:12 AM EST | Updated: 1 min ago. # Comments. People dressed in white costumes as angels stand by a makeshift memorial outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Sunday.
News-Herald.com
December 31, 1999
Democrats need more than an anti-Trump platform | Jonah Goldberg. President Franklin D. Roosevelt takes the oath of office from Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes at the inauguration, March 4, 1933. At right is Herbert Hoover and behind the president is his eldest son James Roosevelt. Associated PressÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
February 20, 2018
President Donald Trump gestures as he walks as he leaves the White House, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Washington, for a trip to his private Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta). The Associated Press. Facebook ÷ Twitter ÷ Email; Print; Save. Despite the indictment of 13 Russianà...
The Saratogian
February 19, 2018
Jonah Goldberg: Nationalists are aufully quiet about Russia. Jonah Goldberg of the Los Angeles Times. Posted: 02/19/18, 11:52 AM EST | Updated: 3 secs ago. # Comments. I'm confused. These days, “nationalism” is all the rage on the right. I put it in quotes because there are a lot of different ideas of what nationalismÃÂ ...
The Columbus Dispatch
February 17, 2018
According to reports, President Trump wanted to announce the biggest investment in public works since President Eisenhower unveiled the interstate highway system. But in the wake of tax cuts, the real deficit was too big to close what Trump calls “the infrastructure deficit.” So he had to settle for a plan thatÃÂ ...
The Federalist
February 15, 2018
Jonah Goldberg joins this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour with Ben Domenech. They discuss the infighting between conservatives, NeverTrumpers, and Trump's base, as well as the rise of identity politics on both sides. Goldberg is a senior editor at National Review, host of The Remnant podcast, andÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
February 15, 2018
According to reports, President Donald Trump wanted to announce the biggest investment in public works since President Dwight Eisenhower unveiled the interstate highway system. But in the wake of tax cuts, the real deficit was too big to close what Trump calls “the infrastructure deficit.” So he had toÃÂ ...
The Federalist
February 15, 2018
Jonah Goldberg joins this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour with Ben Domenech. They discuss the infighting between conservatives, NeverTrumpers, and Trump's base, as well as the rise of identity politics on both sides. Goldberg is a senior editor at National Review, host of The Remnant podcast, andÃÂ ...
Herald & Review
February 11, 2018
That's Latin for "Life is a job." I didn't learn that in school or even from a book. I learned that from Father Guido Sarducci. For younger readers, that name may draw a blank. Father Guido wasn't a real person. He was a fictional priest played by comedian and writer Don Novello, and was a regular guest onÃÂ ...
The Union Leader
February 5, 2018
One of the more annoying things about politics is that you can swing from left to right, or vice versa, without ever changing positions. For instance, in 2002, I came in favor of same-sex domestic partnerships, or “civil unions.” This was widely seen as a compromise between advocates of gay marriage andÃÂ ...
News-Herald.com
February 3, 2018
Policy earthquakes have ground shifting beneath our feet | Jonah Goldberg. Carolyn Kaster — The Associated Press. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online. Posted: 02/02/18, 6:45 PM EST | Updated: 5 hrs ago. # Comments. One of the more annoying things about politics is that you can swing from left to right, or viceÃÂ ...
News-Herald.com
January 31, 2018
US Capitol Building is seen from New Jersey Avenue, in Washington. Pablo Martinez Monsivais — The Associated Press. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online. Posted: 01/30/18, 3:58 PM EST | Updated: 8 hrs ago. # Comments. Washington is awash in so much muchness these days it's hard to follow the story.
LubbockOnline.com
January 30, 2018
The Trump administration is now moving to put some teeth on its promise to punish “unfair” trade from China and other countries. It recently imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese and South Korean manufacturers of washing machines and solar panels. The move is ill advised on its own, but you can be sureÃÂ ...
News-Herald.com
January 12, 2018
Don't be too quick to dismiss 'Beltway insiders' | Jonah Goldberg. J. Scott Applewhite — The Associated Press. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online. Posted: 01/11/18, 11:24 AM EST | Updated: 13 hrs ago. # Comments. That's the first time the phrase “inside the Beltway” — meaning, in this instance, the physicalÃÂ ...
TheBlaze.com
December 31, 1999
Jonah Goldberg says both parties will reject immigration reform – here's why Conservative commentator Jonah Goldberg argued that both parties are incentivized against finding a common ground on immigration — and that's why an immigration bill will not likely pass. (Image Source: YouTube screenshot).
STLtoday.com
December 31, 1999
President Donald Trump waves as he participates in a tour of Sheffer Corporation to promote his tax policy, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci). Associated Press. Facebook ÷ Twitter ÷ Email; Print; Save. “Rarely has a president changed his party as fast and profoundly as Donald J.
News-Herald.com
December 31, 1999
California Polytechnic University-San Luis Obispo has a 4.5 megawatt solar farm. This week the Trump administration imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese and South Korean manufacturers of washing machines and solar panels. REC Solar via AP. By Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online.
Gainesville Times
December 8, 2017
The ultimate problem is that everyone says they care about the deficit, but few people care about it enough. Democrats think spending is more important than the deficit, and Republicans think cutting taxes is more important. Jonah Goldberg. If you're a normal person who pays attention to politics, you'd be ...
Troy Record
December 5, 2017
Jonah Goldberg: The New York Times acts like a super PAC. Jonah Goldberg of the Los Angeles Times. Posted: 12/04/17, 11:32 AM EST | Updated: 35 secs ago. # Comments. It was a crazy week, so you might have missed the news that the New York Times decided to operate like a super PAC. Here's what happened.
The Union Leader
December 4, 2017
Jonah Goldberg: The New York Times does a super PAC imitation. By JONAH GOLDBERG December 03. 2017 9:31PM It was a crazy week, so you might have missed the news that The New York Times decided to operate like a super PAC. Here's what happened. The Times' editorial board changed the ...
Press of Atlantic City
December 3, 2017
... incumbent guild. By acting like a run-of-the-mill super PAC, the Times is highlighting how capricious and dangerous such line-drawing really is. The Times had every right to do what it did — but so does everyone else, whether The Times likes it or not. Email Jonah Goldberg at JonahsColumn@aol.com.
STLtoday.com
November 23, 2017
Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a news conference, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in Birmingham, Ala. The normally sleepy Senate Ethics Committee hasn't had a major case since 2011, but it could be deciding next year on the fate of three senators _ including ...
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