Jonah Goldberg — American Journalist born on March 21, 1969,

Jonah Jacob Goldberg is an American conservative syndicated columnist and author. Goldberg is known for writing about politics and culture to National Review, of which he is a Senior Editor. He is the author of Liberal Fascism and The Tyranny of Cliches: How Liberals Cheat in the War of Ideas... (wikipedia)

Getting the support of Syria is the moral equivalent of winning the Klan's endorsement - it might be useful but it doesn't necessarily speak well of you.
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in American political tradition is the man who stands up to the mob - not the mob itself.
Our fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.
But if the choice is a cool president and 8 or 10 percent unemployment in a declining economy and a country that seems to be going in the wrong direction and structural unemployment for young people at 50 percent, I'd rather have a dorky president who fixed those problems.
Obama did inherit a deficit when he came into office. Why this fact justifies racking up vastly more debt and bigger deficits is a logical mystery.