Category Archives: Politics

Deviating slightly from their mission statement, Morris Dees and Southern Poverty Law Center are “selling fear and hate”

REAL CLEAR POLITICS The Hate Group That Incited the Middlebury Melee by Carl M. Cannon March 19, 2017 Under different circumstances, Alabama civil rights lawyer Morris S. Dees and American Enterprise Institute scholar Charles Murray might have been colleagues, even … Continue reading

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Trump’s approach to Iran, Syria, and Israel “looks a lot like the old president’s—because the same people are implementing it”

TABLET MAG Will Obama’s Foreign Policy Wizards Save Trump? by Lee Smith March 15, 2017 After excoriating Barack Obama’s foreign policy, including his realignment in the Middle East, Trump has yet to nominate any officials below the cabinet level at … Continue reading

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Palestinians lay out (at least) four conditions for peace

ASHARQ AL-AWSAT Palestinian Sources: 4 Conditions to Return to Peace Negotiations by Kifah Ziboun and Nazir Majli March 14, 2017 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to meet on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, … Continue reading

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Bogie Ya’alon: “I remain loyal to the way of Likud party founders Ze’ev Jabotinsky and Menachem Begin, but…the party has “changed its face.” 

TIMES OF ISRAEL Former defense minister Ya’alon officially quits Likud by Jacob Magid March 12, 2017 Former defense minister Moshe “Bogie” Ya’alon on Sunday formally submitted his resignation from the Likud, as he gears up to form his own party … Continue reading

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#Hollywood “For the vast majority of conservatives who work in entertainment, going to set or the office each day has become a game of avoidance and secrecy”

LOS ANGELES TIMES In liberal Hollywood, a conservative minority faces backlash in the age of Trump by David Ng March 11, 2017 …Friends of Abe — the [entertainment] industry’s largest conservative organization — alone counts about 2,500 people on its … Continue reading

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#DayWithoutWomen: Democratic Party should “unequivocally disavow the organizers of event and repudiate their platform” which includes calling for Israel’s destruction

FRONT PAGE MAG ‘Women’s Strike’ Platform Calls for Destruction of Israel: And craven Democrats predictably remain silent by Ari Lieberman March 8, 2017 The relentless campaign to undermine the Trump administration and question the legitimacy of the 2016 election continues … Continue reading

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Lipson: Three Steps to Open Campuses to Free Speech

REAL CLEAR POLITICS Stop the Soft Despotism Stifling Campus Free Speech by Charles Lipson March 6, 2017 Last week at Vermont’s Middlebury College, left-wing students and off-campus activists shouted down a prominent conservative speaker, injured a professor as she was … Continue reading

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“Official mainstream organizations like the ADL and the Reform movement ‎have effectively adopted the same role as J Street and engaged in unprecedented partisan ‎activities that have undoubtedly created anti-Jewish hostility among Trump supporters”

ISRAEL HAYOM Don’t jeopardize this great opportunity by Isi Leibler March 3, 2017 …Another most astonishing development is the almost open alliance between Israel and the ‎moderate Sunni states, which Trump has been actively encouraging. The relationship with ‎Egyptian President … Continue reading

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“Democrats are fixating on Jeff Sessions and Russia because they still can’t accept that Trump won the election”

US NEWS & WORLD REPORT The Sore Loser Party by Peter Roff March 2, 2017 Democrats never admit they lose elections because the voters reject their platform. No, it always has something to do with the Republicans cheating, or benefiting … Continue reading

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“While America as a whole will suffer from the radicalization of the Democratic Party, perhaps no group will suffer more from the far Left’s takeover of the party than the American Jewish community”

JERUSALEM POST Perez, Ellison and the meaning of Antisemitism by Caroline B. Glick February 27, 2017 …Perez appointed the former Nation of Islam spokesman [Keith Ellison] to serve as deputy DNC chairman as soon as his own victory was announced. … Continue reading

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