James Richard "Jim"Geraghty (/ˈɡɛrəti/GHERR-ə-tee; born July 5, 1975) is the senior political correspondent ofNational Review and author of several books. Since 2022, he has also been a contributing columnist forThe Washington Post.[1]
During the2004 U.S. presidential election, Geraghty was often critical ofDemocratic Partypresidential candidateJohn Kerry. At the time his weblog used the name "The Kerry Spot". It was later renamed "TKS".Geraghty reported on theKillian documents andRathergate stories on a daily basis on behalf of National Review and was critical ofCBS andDan Rather. Geraghty was one of the self describedPajamahadeen.
Starting in March 2005, Geraghty posted to TKS fromTurkey, where he lived as an expatriate. In January 2007, he moved from TKS to a new blog, originally named "The Hillary Spot",[2] but since renamed to "The Campaign Spot".
Geraghty's first book,Voting to Kill: How 9/11 Launched the Era of Republican Leadership (Touchstone,ISBN 0-7432-9042-9) was published in 2006. He wrote the novelThe Weed Agency, published by Crown Forum in June 2014, and coauthoredHeavy Lifting with Cam Edwards, published by Regnery in October 2015.
In November 2022, he argued in theWashington Post that Florida's governor,Ron DeSantis, "would represent a return to normality" if elected U.S. president in 2024.[3]
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