https://pjmedia.com/michaelledeen/2007/01/13/losing_standing/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 22:03:43 -0400<![CDATA[I think Barbara Boxer&#8217;s sortie into geopolitical free association tells us a lot about contemporary American liberalism, and thus about the popular culture. I rather suspect her language was cheered by many on university campuses, in newsrooms and broadcast studios, and in Hollywood&#8217;s many locations. The bottom line: it&#8217;s all about feeling, never mind knowledge and logic. There is a straight line from &#8220;if it feels good, do it&#8221; to Boxer&#8217;s rant:]]>Sat, 13 Jan 2007 17:20:28 -0500<![CDATA[Michael Ledeen]]>https://pjmedia.com/michael-ledeen/2007/01/13/losing_standing-n185449