Jed Babbin, Author at The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
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Jed Babbin
American Spectator contributing editor Jed Babbin served as a deputy undersecretary of defense in the George H. W. Bush administration. He writes the “Loose Canons” column for The American Spectator and often appears as a talking warhead on television and radio. He is coauthor (with Herbert London) of the book The BDS War Against Israel. He is also the author of Inside the Asylum: Why the UN and Old Europe are Worse Than You Think. You can follow him on Twitter@jedbabbin.
by | Jul 10, 2023

In his long congressional career, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has occasionally been right, but not often. And when he isn’t right, he is explosively, extravagantly wrong. We have to remember that he was the late Sen. John McCain’s most worshipful…

by | Jul 3, 2023

There is so much evidence of President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, engaging in influence-peddling and bribery that only the media and Biden’s other apologists can ignore it. Predictably, among them are Attorney General Merrick Garland, the FBI, and…

by | Jun 24, 2023

Over the last day or so Vladimir Putin’s one-time close friend Yevgeny Prigozhin has embarked on what reports say is an attempted coup against the Russian leader. President Vladimir Putin is not given to melodramatic statements. His actions — especially…

by | Jun 19, 2023

The FBI has become too much like the media in its desperation to cover up for Joe Biden and his family. Two weeks ago, I described the growing mountain of evidence that indicates President Joe Biden, his younger brother, James,…

by | Jun 11, 2023

Unsealed on Friday, the second criminal indictment of former president Trump charges him with 37 counts of criminal conduct in unlawfully retaining classified documents, obstructing justice, and making false statements to a grand jury. It also charges him with disclosing…

by | Jun 5, 2023

Former President Donald Trump demanded a “whole-of-government” response to the COVID pandemic, and he got it. Now there’s a “whole-of-government” response for a corrupt purpose: to protect President Joe Biden and his family from allegations of corruption. There were probably…

by | May 29, 2023

President Biden has nominated Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Brown to be the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, succeeding Army Gen. Mark Milley. He will probably be confirmed quickly. Brown is an F-16 driver of…

by | May 22, 2023

While riding a train in France in August 2015, three American buddies — one a member of the Air Force, one a National Guardsman recently back from Afghanistan, and a third civilian friend — found themselves facing an armed terrorist….

by | May 14, 2023

Joe Biden only major accomplishments so far have resulted in the military going woke, the country going broke, and his open border policy has made our national security a joke. As I’ve written often (see, e.g., my column last week…

by | May 8, 2023

Anheuser-Busch, the beer manufacturer, has suffered a huge self-inflicted wound by employing transgender “woman” Dylan Mulvaney as a brand ambassador for Bud Lite. Anheuser-Busch has put the female vice president of marketing who thought up the Mulvaney campaign on a…

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