Lee Smith

Charleston

Columnist at Tablet Magazine

Writer at Freelance

Bestselling author, newly released DISAPPEARING THE PRESIDENT https://t.co/2pd2BSTGGr [email protected]

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Articles

David Horowitz, 1939-2025

2 weeks ago | tabletmag.com | Lee Smith

I’d forgotten that David Horowitz’s Radical Son opens with something breaking:My only clear recollection of my grandfather Morris—a memory forever sharpened by remorse—is that when I was six he sat on my favorite record of the Seven dwarves singing “Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho (It’s off to work we go…)” and broke it. And that I yelled at him, protesting the injustice with all the force my small lungs could muster, as if my yelling could make the record whole.
Soccer-Man City thrash Palace after early scare, Forest stunned by Everton

1 month ago | msn.com | Lee Smith

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Soccer-De Bruyne shines as Man City roar back to crush Palace 5-2

1 month ago | msn.com | Lee Smith

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The Edge Lords

1 month ago | tabletmag.com | Lee Smith

Joe Rogan’s podcast yesterday featuring Douglas Murray and Dave Smith talking about the Middle East conflict (among other topics) failed to move the needle in either direction—at least not on any of the subjects the “debate” was purportedly about. The pro-Israel camp was unmoved by Smith’s emotional petitions on behalf of Palestinian civilians.
The ‘Realists’ Try and Fail-for Now-to Steal MAGA’s Skinsuit

2 months ago | tabletmag.com | Lee Smith

On Wednesday, a Donald Trump administration official waiting for his background check to be completed was removed from a top post in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence before he officially began. Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, a foreign policy expert at the Charles Koch-backed Defense Priorities, was set to become the agency’s No. 3 official, deputy director for integration (DDI).
How China Played Kissinger and Nixon - And Why Trump Won’t Make the Same Mistake

2 months ago | floppingaces.net | Lee Smith

The undiplomatic words that Donald Trump had for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last week left some Washington, D.C., observers wondering how the Europeans saw the situation. After all, they wondered, if that’s how Trump treats a war-torn country fighting for its independence against Russian despot Vladimir Putin, what do Paris, London, and Rome, etc. think about U.S. security commitments?
Reversing Kissinger

2 months ago | lucianne.com | Lee Smith

Original ArticlePosted By: Judy W., 3/6/2025 2:32:04 PMThe undiplomatic words that Donald Trump had for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last week left some Washington, D.C., observers wondering how the Europeans saw the situation.(Snip) Other foreign policy analysts recognize that Trump has many audiences outside the United States, including those in Moscow and Beijing.
Reversing Kissinger

2 months ago | tabletmag.com | Lee Smith

The undiplomatic words that Donald Trump had for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last week left some Washington, D.C. observers wondering how the Europeans saw the situation. After all, they wondered, if that’s how Trump treats a war-torn country fighting for its independence against Russian despot Vladimir Putin, what do Paris, London, and Rome, etc. think about US security commitments?
Trade Investigations Are on the Table

2 months ago | industryweek.com | Lee Smith

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated a clear policy to support U.S. manufacturers and is expected to use existing international trade laws to implement that policy. U.S. manufacturers have the right to petition the government to grant relief under these laws, which can level the playing field by applying broad and/or company and product-specific duties on imports.
The Debate Over the Nomination of Elbridge Colby

2 months ago | tabletmag.com | Lee Smith

A lively and sometimes fractious debate over Donald Trump administration foreign policy is now in full swing in D.C. It started on X when pro-Trump activist Charlie Kirk posted that Sen. Tom Cotton was keeping Trump nominee Elbridge (“Bridge”) Colby from getting confirmed at the Defense Department—and it culminated with the vice president of the United States stomping on Tablet colleague Park MacDougald.