Category Archives: Politics

Gay Porn Producer calls out anti-Semitic thugs at Chicago LGBT conference [VIDEO]

OUT MAGAZINE The Creating Change Protest Was Pure Anti-Semitism by Michael Lucas January 27, 2016 It could have been a scene from the early days of Nazi Germany: a raucous mob surrounding a gathering of Jews, chanting vicious slogans, screaming … Continue reading

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Want to learn that white colonialists are to blame for Islamic nations’ abysmal treatment of women? Then I’ve a class for you.

TABLET MAG How Not to Teach about Islam, Harvard Edition by Liel Leibovitz January 25, 2016 Looking for some good classes to take at Harvard this spring? If you are curious about the human rights of 1.6 billion of the … Continue reading

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Highland Park 112 Referendum: Fearmongering Won’t Alter Vote

DAILY NORTH SHORE Letter to the Editor by Gary Noah Savine January 25, 2016 As a member of District 112’s SCFFAC and its finance subcommittee, I believe it is my duty to share why I am voting NO on the … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders unnerves some in pro-Israel community

POLITICO Bernie and Israel: It’s complicated by Michael Crowley January 24, 2016 If Bernie Sanders defeats Hillary Clinton to win the Democratic nomination, he’ll be the first Jewish presidential nominee of a major political party. But when it comes to … Continue reading

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Chicago Hilton LGBTQ event disrupted by anti-Zionists

OBSERVER LGBT Conference in Chicago Turns Violent From Anti-Israel Protesters by Paul Miller January 25, 2016 Anti-Israel protestors stormed Friday’s gay rights Creating Change Conference at the Chicago Hilton, hosted by the National LGBTQ Task Force, forcing the cancellation of … Continue reading

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The Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 lives on

FRONT PAGE MAG Obamanomics in Catastrophic Action by John Perazzo January 22, 2016 Remember a few years ago, when the American housing market collapsed as a direct result of government policies that—in the name of racial justice—pressured banks to approve … Continue reading

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Anti-Israel organizations fueling hatred, making many campuses unsafe for Jews

WASHINGTON BEACON Anti-Semitic Incidents on U.S. College Campuses Spike by Adam Kredo January 22, 2016 Anti-Semitism on U.S. college campuses spiked in 2015, with 302 incidents against Jewish students recorded at 109 schools in 28 states, according to a new … Continue reading

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Breaking: NYT publishes fair-minded editorial on Israel

NEW YORK TIMES Building the Future in Israel by Yoav Gallant January 21, 2016 Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv is always bustling. Youngsters, families and tourists fill its shops, cafes and bars. On Jan. 1, this boulevard became the site … Continue reading

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Is Rubio the Man ?

THE FEDERALIST Paths To The Nomination: Trump, Cruz, And Rubio by Robert Tracinski January 22, 2016 We’re far enough along in the Republican primary process — though not a single vote has been cast — that the field has winnowed … Continue reading

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Honkeys Holding Down The Man In La La Land. Paging Sacheen Littlefeather

WASHINGTON BEACON #OscarsSoWhite, in Part Because #EverythingsAProblem by Sonny Bunch January 20, 2016 For the second year in a row, no actors of color have been nominated for an Academy Award. As a result of this travesty, the Academy Awards—an … Continue reading

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