Monthly Archives: April 2016

Observer 1997: John Podhoretz Leaves Neocon Nest To Play Murdoch’s Man in New York

Warren St. John wrote: Mr. Podhoretz, the chubby 36-year-old son of neocon pioneers Norman Podhoretz and Midge Decter, recently quit his job as deputy editor at Rupert Murdoch’s Washington-based Weekly Standard -the gleefully contrarian conservative journal that he co-founded in … Continue reading

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John Podhoretz’s Descent Into Jewish Policing

Charles Johnson writes: GotNews.com has been observing Commentary Magazine John Podhoretz’s descent into Jew policing and madness for quite some time now. But the person who has been really accelerating it is Donald Trump. Yes, Trump, the father of two … Continue reading

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Steve Sailer: Is John Podhoretz the American Ali G?

Steve Sailer writes in 2005: As you probably know, Ali G is a character who interacts with famous people, asking them idiotic questions (e.g., he inquired of Pat Buchanan whether any BLTs had been found in Iraq). A reader writes: … Continue reading

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The Exodus at the 92 Street Y

Jane Eisner writes Dec. 16, 2013: Well, I certainly never had that happen before. In years of moderating sometimes heated public conversations, never has a panelist just walked off the stage. But that’s what Commentary editor John Podhoretz did Monday … Continue reading

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The Lively Tweets Of John Podhoretz

Rob Eshman says I was born to blog. John Podhoretz, by contrast, was born to tweet. There’s no editor of a major publication who comes close to the explosiveness of Podhoretz, the editor of Commentary magazine. His Twitter feed makes … Continue reading

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