Josh Hammer
Opinion editor @Newsweek, syndicated columnist, fellow burke.foundation, counsel @1stLiberty/@The_IAP, team @AmerCompass, speak @FedSoc/@YAF, [email protected]
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The media — and social media — drive to squelch information a menace no matter who wins election
The incredible decision by Twitter and Facebook to block access to a New York Post story about a cache of e-mails reportedly belonging to Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s son Hunter, with Twitter goi…
Josh Hammer
“[I]f such stories become off-limits just because they make the wrong people look bad, we do have a serious problem, no matter who wins the presidency.” – @mtaibbi
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Twitter’s continued ban on The Post has no rhyme or reason — only bias
Other outlets continue to verify The Post’s reporting on Hunter Biden’s efforts to monetize his family connections overseas. Yet Twitter, which sought to suppress our story, continues to bar The Po…
Josh Hammer
"There’s no rhyme or reason to this, just vindictive partisanship from outlets that claim to be 'neutral platforms.’”
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The Islamic Republic’s American Allies
They represent the ayatollahs’ interests, not those of Iranian Americans.
Josh Hammer
"A review of @NIACCouncil policy stances reveals that the organization frequently echoes Tehran’s rhetoric in redirecting blame at the U.S., not the regime, for Iranian aggression and malfeasance.”
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Likud MK on Chance that Biden Is Elected: ‘We Survived Pharaoh, We’ll Survive This, Too’
Karhi was placed twenty-fifth on the Likud list for the April 2019 elections, the slot reserved for candidates from the Negev region.
Josh Hammer
“If Biden wins, we will know how to cooperate with the administration. ...We survived the Pharaoh, we’ll survive this, too.”
Ouch.
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Trump is the best president for Israel’s security ever
Israelis overwhelmingly view the Trump administration as a historic period that has fundamentally transformed the country’s international standing and security.
The effort to oust Trump jeopardizes journalism, democratic norms | Opinion
In a desperate rush to defeat Trump, these interests have overstepped their bounds and engaged in behavior that imperils our democracy.
Some early voters want to change their vote after Hunter Biden exposés
The Post’s exposés on Hunter Biden appear to have helped spark a rush of early voters seeing if they can change their minds — with New York one of a handful of states giving some that u…
Joe Biden clinched communist China's vote in the final debate | Opinion
Weakness, appeasement and managed decline are all on the China-approved agenda.
Josh Hammer
"Joe Biden Clinched Communist China's Vote in the Final Debate,” argues @bhweingarten in today’s @NewsweekOpinion.
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Political miscalculation puts social media companies at risk | Opinion
Social media execs recognize the Left's willingness to punish political enemies. As political polarization grows, it is naive to think this willingness can remain confined to one side.
Josh Hammer
"Political Miscalculation Puts Social Media Companies at Risk,” argues @NateAFischer in today’s @NewsweekOpinion.
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Why so many polls favor Biden | Opinion
Public polls overwhelmingly represent attempts to please clients who want the public to accept and act upon a particular story.
Josh Hammer
"Why So Many Polls Favor Biden,” explain @bdabramson and @ballabon in today’s @NewsweekOpinion.
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America should not sell F-35 fighter planes to the Qatari regime | Opinion
The sale of F-35 all-weather stealth multirole combat aircraft to Qatar would empower the enemies of America in the Middle East.
Josh Hammer
"America Should Not Sell F-35 Fighter Planes to the Qatari Regime,” argue @jonathan_spyer and @BenWeinthal in today’s @NewsweekOpinion.
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The Platform the Democrats Are Too Scared to Publish - American Compass
In late August, one day after the Republican National Convention had officially begun, David Frum penned an essay in The Atlantic that purported to outline “[w]hat the Republican Party actually stands for, in 13 points.” Frum was responding to the...
How to Fix the Supreme Court
Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation has tilted the high court’s ideological balance. What should the court’s future be, and who gets to decide it?
Briefs filed in Lebovits v. Cuomo and Agudath Israel of America v. Cuomo
Briefs filed by the Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty and the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.
On campaign trail, candidates and surrogates court Jewish vote
They have been limited due to the coronavirus, but are using online and old-fashioned sources, including the phone, to get their messages across, especially in states with high Jewish populations.
Trump Takes The Lead In Florida; +4 Per New Poll - American Greatness
Donald Trump has taken a 4-point lead over Joe Biden in Florida according to a new survey by Susquehanna Polling and Research for the Center for American Greatness. The phone survey of 400 likely…
Tucker Carlson boasts highest-rated month in cable news history
Tucker Carlson Tonight had the highest ratings of any cable news show in history in the month of October.
About - New York Young Republican Club
The New York Young Republican Club is the oldest Young Republican club in the United States.
Josh Hammer
Thanks to my friend @GavinWax for inviting me to join the @NYYRC board of advisers.
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It’s Now the Barrett Court | City Journal
The newest justice will change the dynamic among her colleagues.
Josh Hammer
“[Barrett’s] arrival is likely to have the most profound effect on the [Court] since simultaneous appointments of William Rehnquist and Lewis Powell in the 1970s and the replacement of Thurgood Marshall by Clarence Thomas in the early 1990s.” – @joldmcginn
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