Jonah Goldberg
Jonah Jacob Goldberg is an American conservative journalist, author, and political commentator. The founding editor of National Review Online, from 1998 until 2019, he was an editor at National Review.1
276 posts tracked · 8 stories in 30 days · 2 Community Notes shown
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Trump says US will end $4 billion annual aid to Israel
Grouped with voices who said: This exposes hollow reasoning on Israel policy
So if true, obviously all of the people who insist that the only reason they have a different standard for Israel is because of US aid will now move on to other things, right?…View on X
Obama's Cheesecake Factory joke about White House design sparks backlash
Grouped with voices who said: The outrage over this joke is absurd
I think it’s mostly lame that MAGA and Fox types are trying to make the Saddam-Cheesecake Factory line into an outrage. But I think it’s hilarious that nearly all of them are…View on X
Democrats tie rising gas prices to Trump's Iran war
Grouped with voices who said: Market and geopolitical forces are driving oil costs
That’s good, if true. But the insurance and crewing costs for ships is orders of magnitude more expensive per ship. The volume of oil out of the strait isn’t the only thing…View on X
Witkoff calls Putin a humanitarian during Ukraine peace talks
Grouped with voices who said: Calling Putin a humanitarian is grotesque and false
Now that Witkoff has called Putin a "humanitarian," I think the Ukrainians should name something after him. Recall that the term Molotov cocktail was coined by the Finns, because…View on X
Pentagon to livestream Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad
Grouped with voices who said: The deterrence case is weak but the crime deserves death
I think there are defensible arguments for making executions public — from a pro and anti capital punishment perspective. I doubt Hegseth’s reasons for it have much relation to…View on X
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27 of Jonah Goldberg's posts drew a Community Note. In the last 2 years, 2 had a note shown on X. That ranks #6,731 of 44,614 accounts on X.
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Elections & Campaigns 47 · Culture War 25 · Media & Press 22 · Trump Administration 22 · Economy & Trade 21 · Media Personalities & Feuds 18
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), retrieved Nov 7, 2026
Public posts, grouped by what was said, not by who said it. Every quote links to the post. Updated Nov 8, 2026. How it works · Corrections: jack@newsreel.co