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- “Long before the 20th century, ancient Jewish texts recognized what much of the modern West still refuses to accept: Not every enemy can be reasoned with”
- Col. Richard Kemp: The Amoral Revolution in Western Values, and its Impact on Israel
- "This willingness to facilitate integration without assimilation is what enables most Israeli Arabs to feel “comfortable” in Israel" [VIDEO]
- Jews who hate Jews at the New York Times: "The rhetoric of the likes of Ku Klux Klan and far-right anti-Semites is beautifully conveyed by the caricature published in one of the world’s most liberal newspapers"
- “Nothing says, “We protest racial injustice” like burning down the corner grocery or smashing windows to grab boxes of expensive Nikes”
- Matti Friedman: “To free its people, Israel negotiates with terrorists and releases murderers. Is that a strength or a weakness?”
- Will Samantha Power Be the First American UN Ambassador to Abandon Israel?
- For those of you who look to Middle East savant John Oliver for your Iran coverage
Category Archives: Politics
9 Tips for Democrats e.g. “Stop Hating Us. Parents who would rather not have a man in a skirt pee next to their young daughter are not Nazis”
DAILY WIRE 9 Hints: How Democrats Can Learn To Talk To ‘Real People’ by John Nolte January 26, 2017 According to the leftwing Politico, Democrats are attending classes to learn tips on “how to talk to real people.” Politico only … Continue reading
On hold for now: Draft order on #UN funding called for “at least a 40 percent overall decrease” in contributions by US
NEW YORK TIMES Trump Administration Holds Off on Issuing U.N. Funding Order by Max Fisher January 28, 2017 The Trump administration is delaying its plans to issue two executive orders that would reduce funding to the United Nations and begin … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, United Nations, US State Department
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“Why do liberals embrace illiberal players in the Arab-Israeli conflict?”
INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT The Left Lost Its Logic On Israel by Noah Beck January 24, 2017 Support for Israel among Democrats has plummeted in recent years, a new Pew poll shows, with about as many – 31 percent – saying they … Continue reading
US aid to Israel is cheap for what it buys
COMMENTARY What Aid to Israel Buys America by Evelyn Gordon January 24, 2017 …Israel is perhaps unique among American allies in that it genuinely doesn’t want America to protect it militarily. The belief that it must defend itself by itself … Continue reading
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“Trump’s executive order halting immigration from seven countries for 30 days — for a start — is a reasonable response to the increasing understanding that people from certain countries can pose more of a security risk than people from other countries, even when all the countries are Muslim-majority”
GATESTONE INSTITUTE Immigration Priorities: Translators, and Victims of Genocide by Shoshana Bryen January 27, 2017 …In 1979, the U.S. Embassy in Tehran was occupied by radical Islamists bent on war with the United States. The Carter Administration ordered all Iranians … Continue reading
#Trump’s #TeaParty revolution has been a long time brewing
CITY JOURNAL Our Tea Party President by Myron Magnet January 24, 2017 Pundits keep puzzling over what party President Donald Trump belongs to, since he emphatically is not an orthodox Republican, even though he sails under the GOP flag. But … Continue reading
Attacks on Trump morph into attacks on Israel
ALGEMEINER Campus Watchdogs: Student Protesters Taking Advantage of Anti-Trump Rage to Attack Israel by Lea Speyer January 25, 2017 Campus watchdogs accused student activists on Wednesday of taking advantage of the rage being expressed against the newly instated Trump administration in … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged anti-Zionism, Aviva Slomich, Donald Trump, Tammi Rossman-Benjamin
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Illinois’ own Senator Durbin deluged with calls urging him to stop blocking pro-Israel initiative
FREE BEACON Democratic Leader Shuts Down Phones After Pro-Israel Supporters Go on Offense by Adam Kredo January 26, 2017 More than a thousand pro-Israel supporters from across the country bombarded the offices of Senate Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) with phone … Continue reading
“The irony is that pretty much any taxi driver in Tel Aviv understands the Israeli-Palestinian situation far better than the self-crowned experts at Foggy Bottom, present or past”
JNS Jewish ex-State Department gang undermines embassy move by Stephen M. Flatow January 25, 2017 Someday, perhaps, a team of sociologists and psychologists will examine the curious question of why Jewish ex-State Department officials are obsessed with Israel. Until that … Continue reading
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