John Podhoretz

The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden.

— John Podhoretz

The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate.

— John Podhoretz

For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.

— John Podhoretz

Your race and gender don't change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will.

— John Podhoretz

Imagine his delight after it 'leaked' that he will propose raising taxes on the wealthy by $320 billion over the next 10…

— John Podhoretz

Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.

— John Podhoretz

Aside from being bad sportsmanship - Romney basically said Obama won by cheating - he was displaying the same obtuseness about the…

— John Podhoretz

There is a new conservative establishment in America, made up of those who claim to be the anti-establishment.

— John Podhoretz

As the Republican nominee, it was Romney's job to find a way to speak to some of those groups of voters and…

— John Podhoretz

Memories of the last nine years have turned Ground Zero from a site of horror, to a reminder of grief, to an…

— John Podhoretz

Some candidates need to say provocative things that make noise to break through the media muffle and get themselves noticed.

— John Podhoretz

Let us now praise Barack Obama.

— John Podhoretz

All non-incumbent campaigns promise hope and change, but Obama took the promise to a new level of absurdity. He suggested that a…

— John Podhoretz

By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion…

— John Podhoretz

The defense of ObamaCare's constitutionality relies mainly on the truism that everyone is sure to get sick at some point in their…

— John Podhoretz

Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by…

— John Podhoretz

When Obama was inaugurated, he and his team had an insight - though whether the insight was conscious or not I don't…

— John Podhoretz

But like a born actor who only really wants to direct, Gingrich has always been unsatisfied with what he's brilliant at. He…

— John Podhoretz

That distinctive presidential conduct is now gone forever, banished to the snows of yesteryear by Barack Obama. From the beginning of his…

— John Podhoretz

In the Democratic primary in 2008, the Obama team devised a strategy to use the caucuses and a complicated system of awarding…

— John Podhoretz

Obama's victory in November 2008 was a historic political accomplishment.

— John Podhoretz

While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied - and to some extent overshadowed - by elevated…

— John Podhoretz

The real story of the Ground Zero mosque is that the project only became feasible because of the appalling and astonishing fecklessness…

— John Podhoretz

If you want to know why Republicans and conservatives are in a political crisis, you need only consider the fact that the…

— John Podhoretz

The Middle East Media Research Institute has spent decades detailing the diseased messages emanating from Palestinian TV and textbooks, instructing children in…

— John Podhoretz