Category Archives: Politics

On any given campus, the correlation between anti-Semitic activity and active BDS movements

AMERICAN THINKER Syracuse University Professor Exposes the Anti-Semitic Foundations of BDS By A.J. Caschetta February 25, 2016 Is it possible for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement to be anything other than anti-Semitic? On January 7, 140 people in Rochester, … Continue reading

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Insufferable Hollywood

THE SPECTATOR Last night’s Oscars was the biggest gathering of smug, self-important asses in living memory by Brendan O’Neill February 29, 2019 The American comic Toby Muresianu put it best: last night’s Oscars felt like ‘three hours of being told … Continue reading

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In the matter of Hillary, how independent is our Department of Justice ?

REAL CLEAR POLITICS Hillary’s Victories Mean Painful Legal Choices for DOJ, WH by Charles Lipson February 29, 2016 Few jobs are as demanding as the U.S. attorney general’s. The AG’s popularity peaks at the swearing-in ceremony and goes downhill from … Continue reading

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There are reasons Marco Rubio has been called the Democrats’ worst nightmare

AMERICAN THINKER The Case for Marco Rubio by Ed Lasky February 29, 2016 What would William F. Buckley do? Conservative icon William Buckley promulgated what has become known as the Buckley rule: “Nominate the most conservative candidate who is electable.”  Among … Continue reading

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“Faced with a new Palestinian uprising, Israelis have shelved the idea of a two-state solution—and have found surprising new allies in a disintegrating Middle East”

WALL STREET JOURNAL Israel’s Options in a Chaotic Middle East by Yossi Klein Halevi February 26, 2016 One recent morning, a Palestinian teenager stabbed a security guard at the light rail station minutes from my home in Jerusalem. About an … Continue reading

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Islamists to French critics: Stop saying we’re violent or we’ll kill you

GATESTONE France: Criticize Islam and Live under Police Protection by Giulio Meotti February 28, 2016 “You are sentenced to death. It’s just a matter of time.” This message, in Arabic, was sent by Islamists to Laurence Marchand-Taillade, National Secretary of … Continue reading

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Democrat senators accuse Obama administration of lying about pro-Israel bill, pushing false narrative in efforts to oppose it

FREE BEACON Top Dems Outraged Over Obama Efforts to Ignore Pro-Israel Provisions by Adam Kredo February 26, 2016 Leading Democrats are taking aim at the Obama administration for its opposition to newly passed legislation that aims to bolster the U.S.-Israel … Continue reading

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Next up in the Israel academic boycott competition: the American Anthropological Association

ALGEMEINER Harvard’s Steven Pinker Opposes Israel Boycott as Anthropologists Prepare for Upcoming Vote by Andrew Pessin February 26, 2016 A well-known Harvard psychologist again voiced his opposition to academic boycotts of Israel Wednesday, as two groups of anthropologists geared up … Continue reading

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“Dumped Clinton emails contained insinuations, conspiracy theories and negative portrayals painting Michael Oren as almost an enemy agent who could not be trusted”

JERUSALEM POST Hillary Clinton’s treatment of Michael Oren as ambassador by Shmuley Boteach February 25, 2016 In the recent email dump from Hillary Clinton’s private server, a series of poisonous emails and articles were exchanged regarding former Israeli ambassador Michael … Continue reading

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“Many millions of Americans who are sick of being called racist, chauvinist, homophobic, privileged or extremist every time they breathe feel that in Trump they have found their voice”

JERUSALEM POST Trump, The EU Crack-Up and Israel by Caroline Glick February 26, 2016 After his smashing back-to-back victories in the New Hampshire and South Carolina primaries and the Nevada caucuses, going into next week’s Super Tuesday contests in 12 … Continue reading

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