Charles Krauthammer

Charles Krauthammer Forgets His Place

Barrett Brown | Posted 10.30.2009 | Media


Barrett Brown

Each time in the past decade that there has arisen a chance to be wrong about America's foreign undertakings, Charles Krauthammer has taken it. He's a real go-getter.

From Caucus Room, Sen. Levin Slams Dick Cheney

Taylor Marsh | Posted 10.30.2009 | World


Taylor Marsh

All that Afghanistan needs is more troops, according to the Krauthammer crew. Well, yesterday, Sen. Levin, the last to speak at the event, made a point of putting them in their place.

Joe Klein and Charles Krauthammer: Two Cheeks of the Same Backside

Ben Cohen | Posted 10.15.2009 | Media


Ben Cohen

It is always good fun when beltway hacks attack each other, although at the higher end of the spectrum, the arguments are a little harder to decipher....

Let France, Israel, the Saudis Deter Iran

Leon T. Hadar | Posted 10.07.2009 | World


Leon T. Hadar

By counting on the Americans to protect them against a nuclear Iran, the French, the Saudis and the Israelis are avoiding assuming the responsibility for their own security.

The Incredible Failures of Charles Krauthammer

Barrett Brown | Posted 09.14.2009 | Media


Barrett Brown

Once a pundit is hired, he rarely faces the prospect of being fired. Having achieved a certain level of name recognition, his real job is already done.

What the Neocons Don't Get about Freedom

Mike Signer | Posted 08.10.2009 | Politics


Mike Signer

A key aspect of constitutionalism is that it begins and ends with the people, rather than rhetoric, institutions, or leaders. Thus the genius of Obama's policy of actual democracy promotion.

Post's Krauthammer Pushes Dangerous Fantasy

Joe Cirincione | Posted 08.10.2009 | World


Joe Cirincione

Krauthammer wants Russia to build more nuclear weapons. Why? Because he thinks we can shoot them out of the sky like clay pigeons. This is simply not true.

The Night Of The Living Neocons: Salon

Salon | Gary Kamiya | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics


Like Rasputin, the unhinged "Mad Monk" whom they sometimes seem to have adopted as an intellectual role model, the neoconservatives who brought us the...

Bashing Obama On Iran's Election: Watch Out For Agent Provocateurs On The Neo-Con Right

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 07.18.2009 | World


Thomas de Zengotita

The possibility that leaders could emerge in Iran who would be less easy to portray as lunatics has the Neocons worried.

The Coming Storm: Obama and American Jewry

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics


Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Sunshine Jewish patriots who back Israel when convenient will be pitted against those who stand with Israel even when it means losing their invitation to the White House Chanuka party.

Fox News Is Out of This World

Michael Wolff | Posted 07.12.2009 | Media


Michael Wolff

Fox News more and more represents not just another point of view but a peculiar one, which comes with its own logic, mores, rituals and mythology.

Charles Krauthammer: Fox News "Created An Alternate Reality"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media


Charles Krauthammer was honored Tuesday with the Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Opinion Journalism, given annually by News Corp in honor of for...

Murdoch, Ailes, Cheney Toast Charles Krauthammer At Private Luncheon

Politico | Posted 07.10.2009 | Media


Columnist Charles Krauthammer was feted at a private luncheon today at the St. Regis in honor of winning this year's Breindel Award, POLITICO has lear...

Why Didn't Washington Post Columnists Call Cheney a Disgrace?

Eric Boehlert | Posted 06.27.2009 | Media


Eric Boehlert

What a difference two terms make when a Republican former vice president harshly critiques the new White House, compared with when a Democratic former VP raised policy concerns.

Cheney and Torture

Jesse Larner | Posted 06.25.2009 | Politics


Jesse Larner

Cheney and his ilk don't understand liberty, and they don't understand freedom, what it costs and what it's worth. They are small men and cowards, selling out the rule of law at the first whiff of danger.

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: May 12, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.12.2009 | Media


With John and Elizabeth Edwards back in the news, Matt Yglesias espies Michael Tomasky ruminating on what can get you "banished from public life," and...

Calling Out Stem Cell Lies

Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.15.2009 | Politics


Stuart Whatley

Knocking down the arbitrary wall constructed by Bush will most likely subject far more labs who are obliged to reap the benefits of federal stem cell funding to a federal ethics oversight regime.

Jason Linkins

Saying Doesn't Make It So, Charles Krauthammer

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.16.2009 | Media


Oh, Charles Krauthammer! There's so much magical thinking in this lede that one wonders if you plagiarized the end of a rainbow! Preoccupied as it w...

Conservative Columnists Energized By Obama

editorandpublisher.com | Posted 03.15.2009 | Media


NEW YORK Ask Charles Krauthammer what he thinks of covering a liberal Democrat like Barack Obama after eight years of George W. Bush, and the conserva...

Jason Linkins

Chait Notes Lack Of Outrage At Obama Dinner

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.14.2009 | Media


Jonathan Chait, writing for The New Republic, notes that President-Elect Barack Obama's decision to have dinner with a room of conservative writers di...

Obama Dines Out

Michael Wolff | Posted 02.14.2009 | Media


Michael Wolff

By dining at George Will's house with William Kristol, David Brooks, and Charles Krauthammer, he's single-handedly revived these guys' careers.

Obama's Dinner Date with George Will and the Conservative Media Elite

Brad Listi | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


Brad Listi

As you may have heard, Barack Obama did some socializing in Maryland last night. His host: conservative columnist George Will.

Is Obama Selling Out to the Right?

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


Jacob Heilbrunn

Obama's dinner with conservatives indicates that he is completing the job of detaching the conservative intellectual elite from the GOP itself.

'Bush Took A Shoe For The Country': Krauthammer (VIDEO)

Stuart Whatley | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics


In his final press conference this morning, President Bush was asked to respond to his harshest critics over the past eight years, whom Charles Krauth...

Increasing Agreement on Carbon Taxes -- Goodbye 2008 Conventional Wisdom

Dan Rosenblum | Posted 01.30.2009 | Green


Dan Rosenblum

This convergence of opinion from Left and Right signals an extraordinary opportunity to obtain bipartisan support for a revenue-neutral carbon tax.