Jack Cashill

1 week ago | americanthinker.com | Jack Cashill

You do not have to wade far into the recently declassified Crossfire Hurricane documents to be shocked.  I had only read three pages of the FBI’s December 19, 2016 interview with the DoJ’s Bruce Ohr before learning just how early in the game the FBI brass knew that the Steele dossier was worthless.

2 weeks ago | americanthinker.com | Jack Cashill

Having been born and raised in Newark — an education I chronicle in my 2023 book Untenable — I belong to a Facebook group called “Growing up in Newark, N.J.”  On most days, the discussions are congenial, the subjects  ranging from who has the best pizza or lemon ice to memories of our literally riotous past. This week, Newark mayor Ras Baraka dropped a pipe bomb in the punch bowl.

2 weeks ago | jackcashill.substack.com | Jack Cashill

As the US now faces off with its most serious geopolitical foe since the collapse of the Soviet Union, it may pay to recall how this once floundering People’s Republic found its footing so quickly. Truth be told, the Chinese resurgence has its roots in what the US Senate’s Thompson committee accurately called “the most corrupt political campaign in modern history,” President Bill and Hillary Clinton’s 1996 quest for reelection. In 1996, the Chinese were scrambling to make friends.

2 weeks ago | lewrockwell.com | Jack Cashill

The NYT Prefers Its Own Conspiracy Theories By Jack Cashill American Thinker Here’s what to know,” insisted the New York Times Adam Nagourney in a lead editorial the day the JFK files dropped. “Oswald still did it.” If there was such a thing as a Confirmation Bias Olympics, Nagourney would have earned the right to represent the U.S. Reviewing and dismissing 64,000 pages of National Archives material in fewer than 24 hours is no small accomplishment even by the standards of the New York Times.

2 weeks ago | ingrams.com | Jack Cashill

Embedded in the title above are two distinct questions. The first question, a personal one, is whether those who work from home actually do any productive work. The second question, a communal one, is whether working from home works to improve the culture and the economy. My answer is “sometimes” for Question 1 and a hard “no” for Question 2. My concerns were reinforced on a wintry 1-degree morning in mid-February when I heroically left my cozy home and drove through the snow to my office.