John Podhoretz
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Jews being chased down in Amsterdam shows antisemitism is on the rise
November 8, 2024 | 10:22pmEarly Friday morning in Amsterdam, in the shadow of the house in which Anne Frank hid and where her family was betrayed, rampaging mobs of Muslim men targeted Israeli attendees of...
Trump the 'colossus' is the comeback king of American politics
November 6, 2024 | 12:53amDonald Trump's utter refusal to be bent or broken by his enemies and his critics and his determination to redeem himself by recapturing the office he lost has no parallel...
Antisemitism’s rise after Oct. 7 should scare us all
October 7, 2024 | 11:40amA new study released on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel finds that an astonishing 3.5 million American Jews say they have experienced some form of antisemitism in...
Kamala Harris proves she's no real friend to Israel
July 26, 2024 | 4:14pmShe is right in every particular but one — the odd omission from her words of the total and complete responsibility of Hamas for every single one of those images,...
Netanyahu shows up the 'useful idiots' in stirring defense of Israel — and the West
July 24, 2024 | 4:49pmGratitude and purpose: These were the themes of Benjamin Netanyahu’s absolutely dazzling address to Congress on Wednesday.
Rather than protecting Jews, we're being told to hide -- again
October 26, 2023 | 3:48pmLawyer Gerard Filitti holds a press conference announcing that Jewish students at Cooper Union who were hiding in a library during a pro-Palestine protest will file a lawsuit against the...
Joe Biden after tea-time is like Henry Fonda in 'On Golden Pond'
May 10, 2023 | 6:37pmJoe Biden after 4 p.m. looks like a movie star.
NYC Council radicals join wave of pols doing activism—not their jobs
May 3, 2023 | 7:07pmA meeting of New York City's Rent Guidelines Board was interrupted by a protest that included five elected members of the City Council.
Biden insults all Americans in using race hustler Al Sharpton to get re-elected
April 25, 2023 | 6:47pmAside from Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Al Sharpton is the only recognizable figure from outside the Biden administration.
Biden's base: Why he won't end the COVID 'emergency' for months
January 31, 2023 | 7:11pmThe COVID emergency is over — three months from now! God made the universe in six days. It will take President Joe Biden about 240 days.
US, Ukraine leaders trade banners to cap Zelensky's symbolic DC visit
December 22, 2022 | 12:15amAt the climax of his speech, he handed the flag to Nancy Pelosi and Kamala Harris, who were in their respective positions as speaker of the House and president of...
Nancy Pelosi's legacy -- spending a colossal amount of money
November 17, 2022 | 3:41pmPelosi knows better than anyone that being the minority leader is no fun, and so she has stepped down to let a “new generation” of Democrats take charge — and...
Here's how Donald Trump sabotaged the Republican midterms
November 9, 2022 | 6:56pmWhat Tuesday night’s midterm election results suggest is that former President Donald Trump is perhaps the most profound vote repellant in modern American history.
Biden’s riot act falls flat
November 2, 2022 | 10:03pmBiden didn’t appeal passionately to the better angels of our nature because there was no energy behind his words.
Lee Zeldin shows he understands crime crisis Hochul dismisses
October 26, 2022 | 6:23pmRepublican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin debated Gov. Kathy Hochul as though his life — and the lives of all New Yorkers — depended on it.
John Fetterman debate was painful and shameful — he is physically incapable of being a senator
October 25, 2022 | 9:58pmIt’s an act of personal malpractice on the part of those who encouraged him to continue because this singularly upsetting performance is not the way any person on this earth...
Dems' Jan. 6 hearing theater bares evil at the heart of the Capitol riot
October 13, 2022 | 10:52pmThe Jan. 6 hearings remind us of the evil of that day and a very simple fact that cannot be denied: Donald Trump wanted to unleash hell, and then he...
Biden has delusions of grandeur — not to mention delusions
October 11, 2022 | 10:50pmPresident Biden's interview with Jake Tapper on CNN proved that he is no wiser or even all that better-informed than any garden-variety pundit.
Please, in 2024 could we elect a president who isn’t either out to lunch or addicted to chaos
October 7, 2022 | 5:21pmTwo recently published blockbuster accounts of Trump’s presidency talked about why people should dread a second Trump term without taking into account the role of the media.
Rare lucid and coherent moment for Biden on '60 Minutes'
September 19, 2022 | 9:38amIs Biden’s daily “energy level and mental acuity” such that he can only summon up the focus and the resources to get through one of these conversations every 223 days or so?