Category Archives: Politics

Counting Up Obama’s Cataclysmic Foreign Policy Failures

COMMENTARY by Peter Wehner May 26, 2015 ….A few summary thoughts on all this: There are limits to America’s capacity to influence world events. It’s difficult for even the best presidents to deal with an untidy and sometimes uncooperative world. … Continue reading

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Should America be the World’s Policeman?

Should America be the world’s policeman? Does the world even need a policeman? Or would humanity be better off if America weren’t the dominant military superpower? Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and foreign affairs expert Bret Stephens weighs in.

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A Wall Street Journal op-ed calls Asians the ‘new Jews of Harvard admissions’

BUSINESS INSIDER by Peter Jacobs May 20, 2015 Top universities such as Harvard have “double standards” in their admissions policies for “favored minorities” such as black students and Hispanic students, an op-ed published Wednesday in The Wall Street Journal argues. “There … Continue reading

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Obama’s Synagogue

AMERICAN THINKER by Ed Lasky May 23, 2015 Barack Obama chose the perfect synagogue, Congregation Adas Israel, in which to deliver a rebuke of Israel, couched in an address commemorating Jewish American Heritage Month, using some fuzzy throwaway lines designed … Continue reading

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LGBTQ Group Shoots Itself in Both Feet by Criticizing Seattle Mayor’s Trip to Israel

OBSERVER by Eliana Rudee May 21, 2015 An Emerald City gay rights advocate tells her fellow activists to grow the hell up When pro-LGBTQ speakers are slated to address the world at a conference on LGBTQ rights and acceptance, one … Continue reading

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Obama Snatched Ramadi Defeat from Bush Victory

AMERICAN THINKER by Daniel John Sobieski May 20, 2015 The White House description of the fall of Ramadi to ISIS forces we have supposedly been busy degrading and destroying as a “setback” is like the British calling Dunkirk in World … Continue reading

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Everything Is Awesome, Mideast Edition

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Bret Stephens May 18, 2015 It takes a special innocence to imagine that the chaos unfolding in the Middle East can be put right. Ben Rhodes, President Obama’s deputy national security adviser, has been offering a … Continue reading

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Hillary Received Memo Describing Benghazi As Planned Terror Attack Within Hours

Curiously, most mainstream media have chosen to ignore this news DAILY CALLER by Mark Tapscott May 18, 2015 New documents obtained by Judicial Watch and made public Monday show that then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and other senior officials under … Continue reading

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Illinois passes historic anti-BDS bill, as Congress mulls similar moves

WASHINGTON POST by Eugene Kontorovich May 18, 2015 The Illinois House just joined the state’s senate in unanimously passing a  bill that would prevent the state’s pension fund from investing in companies that boycott Israel. Gov. Bruce Rauner has pledged … Continue reading

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It’s time to give Israel the means to take out Iranian nukes

Representatives Grace Meng (D-Queens) and Lee Zeldin (R-LI) penned this op-ed. They’re both members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee NEW YORK POST By Grace Meng and Lee Zeldin May 17, 2015 The negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program have engendered … Continue reading

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