https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2009/05/16/china-new-ambassadors-and-russia-homophobia-and-other-news-of-the-day/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-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 15:38:13 -0400<![CDATA[Obama has made a smart and telling move in naming Utah&#8217;s Jon Huntman ambassador to China. We all know why it&#8217;s smart; bipartisanship and all that right in the middle of Pelosi&#8217;s pathetic tantrums. What&#8217;s telling is that in choosing someone for what is now easily the most important ambassadorial post, the one that takes the utmost in knowledge and diplomatic discretion, this most liberal of Presidents decided not to pick someone from his own party. What does this say about Obama and what does that say about his party? I leave that to you.]]>Sat, 16 May 2009 09:07:56 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2009/05/16/china-new-ambassadors-and-russia-homophobia-and-other-news-of-the-day-n217093