Gene Healy (born November 16, 1970) is an American libertarian political pundit, journalist, and editor.

He serves as senior vice president for policy at the Cato Institute and is a contributing editor to Liberty magazine.

[8] In 2013, Healy argued that wanting restraint in foreign policy is not "isolationist" and stated that isolationism "has always been a smear word designed to shut off debate.

It was coined in the late 19th century by Alfred Thayer Mahan, 'an ardent militarist, who used the term to slur opponents of American imperialism.

And if she realizes her lifelong dream in 2016 to become commander-in-chief of the U.S. Armed Forces, she won't have to urge anyone to bomb.