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Missing Charles Krauthammer

A posthumous collection edited by his son Daniel clarifies the great columnist's legacy to American, and to Jewish, discourse.

If I had a topic on my page named "Genius" it could have just as easily been called "Charles Krauthammer."

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Krauthammer: He Made Us Laugh

"You’re betraying your whole life if you don’t say what you think—and you don’t say it honestly and bluntly.”

A nice companion piece to the previous article about the amazingly multifaceted Charles Krauthammer.

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Krauthammer: He Was Brave

In 2013, Charles Krauthammer was the featured speaker at The Weekly Standard “summit” at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado. His performance was scintillating. He surprised the crowd with his sense of humor. He took questions.

Left or right, everyone with a functioning mind understood the brilliance of Charles Krauthammer. Rarely has one person been able to raise the level of discourse in the country. I loved his columns. I truly regret never having met him. He was a personal hero for many reasons

Politics | Op-Ed

George Will: The Charles Krauthammer I knew

When he was asked how to become a columnist, Charles Krauthammer would say, with characteristic drollery, "First, you go to medical school."

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Intellectual Giant Charles Krauthammer dies at the age of 68

Longtime Fox News commentator said in early June that he had "only a few weeks left to live" after a battle with cancer.

I am the co-founder of Moptu. Ultimately, this platform was a result of the co-founders love of politics. Not the divisive, loud, hyperbolic politics that we’re experiencing now, but a much more intellectual brand of politics. I have been reading Charles Krauthammer’s colimns for decades. I was amazed, literally, throughout by his insight, his mental acuity, his very real bravery, his sense of humanity and, most of all, his absolute dedication to intellectual honesty. This is a big loss for political discourse in our country at a time when reasonable voices are increasingly rare. He was a giant. I also found out today that he loved dogs; he was a great man. It’s a very sad day for our country.