Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing. John Podhoretz begetgoodlose Change image and share on social
When you have controversial parents, people have expectations about you. If every day at work I thought to myself, 'How does this relate to them?' I'd be paralyzed. John Podhoretz controversialdayexpectation Change image and share on social
While in Israel, Mitt Romney said something every sane person knows to be true: There is great cultural and political meaning in the fact that Israel has prospered while the Palestinians have festered. John Podhoretz culturalfactfester share on social
Pop culture is a reflection of social change, not a cause of social change. John Podhoretz changeculturepop Change image and share on social
Unquestionably, American political rhetoric can be repugnant, and the Right can certainly be as guilty as the Left. John Podhoretz americanguiltyleave Change image and share on social
The attack on ObamaCare was that Congress does not have the power under the Commerce Clause to force a private citizen into a private contractual relationship. If such a thing is permitted to stand, the anti-ObamaCare forces argue, there will be no limit to Congress's power in the future. John Podhoretz antiargueattack share on social
When Obama was inaugurated, he and his team had an insight - though whether the insight was conscious or not I don't know. But it was this: The TARP $700 billion price tag was a new kind of model. John Podhoretz billionconsciousinaugurate Change image and share on social
Obama's victory in November 2008 was a historic political accomplishment. John Podhoretz accomplishmenthistoricnovember Change image and share on social
I've worked as someone's deputy, and now it's time for me to run something. It's time for me to run my own shop. John Podhoretz deputyhaverun Change image and share on social
If you want to know why Republicans and conservatives are in a political crisis, you need only consider the fact that the Right's deeply held view now boils down to this: Taxes should not go up on the wealthy, and your health benefits should be cut. John Podhoretz benefitboilconservative share on social