New in PJ Media: The number of American journalists who say they’re Republican has, just like journalism itself, hit new lows. Now only 3.4% of journalists identify as members of the Grand Old Party, and longtime observers of the establishment media in this country will likely be surprised that the percentage is that high. Fox […]
Nixon, Golda, and His Finest Hour
In the just-released movie about Golda Meir and her role as Israeli Prime Minister prior to, and during, the surprise attack launched by Egypt and Syria on the Jewish state in 1973, President Richard Nixon appears only in one brief scene. But Nixon was critical to Israel’s victory in the Yom Kippur war, by sending […]
Macron warns EU ‘must reduce’ dependence on U.S. dollar to avoid conflict with China
French President Emmanuel Macron doesn’t want to “follow America” into a war with China over Taiwan, and has said that “Europe needs its ‘strategic autonomy’ from the United States, including potentially its dependence on the dollar.” Of course, Macron is looking out for himself, but even so, France would benefit from his proposals. This is […]
OK, So Did the CIA Engineer Watergate to Get Rid of Nixon?
New in PJ Media: Tucker Carlson made some explosive assertions Friday, suggesting that the CIA and the FBI brought down Richard Nixon because he was on to their efforts to undermine the American system as the Founding Fathers had intended it to run and knew that the CIA was involved in the assassination of John […]
The Worst Part of Nixon’s Legacy Isn’t Watergate. It’s China.
My latest in PJ Media: On July 15, 1971, President Richard Nixon shocked the world by announcing that he, who had built his political reputation on fighting Communism (and earned the incandescent hatred of the American Left in doing so), would become the first president to visit Communist China. And that, my friend, is where […]