Category Archives: Politics

Boehner: Congress Doesn’t Have Votes to Stop Iran Deal

BLOOMBERG by Eli Lake April 27, 2015 The top ranking Republican in Congress privately acknowledged this weekend that his party doesn’t have enough votes to overcome a veto of any resolution disapproving the nuclear-weapons deal President Barack Obama hopes to reach with Iran. Speaking … Continue reading

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Why I Miss George W. Bush

ALGEMEINER by Shmuley Boteach April 28, 2015 Hearing President Bush speak on Saturday night at a Republican Jewish Coalition event in Las Vegas sent me into a reverie of nostalgia. The President was in top form, speaking lucidly and compellingly … Continue reading

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Actors Quit ‘Ferguson’ Because ‘Truth is Subjective!’

PJ MEDIA by Andrew Klavan April 24, 2015 Five actors have walked off the limited engagement play “Ferguson,” throwing the controversial project into crisis. The play, scheduled to run April 26-29th, was a compilation of grand jury testimony about the … Continue reading

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‘It’s Just Vulgar’: Scarborough Tears Into Clintons For Profiting Off Politics

DAILY CALLER by Alex Griswold April 27, 2015 SCARBOROUGH: … And by the way, to my Democratic friends, it’s in my best interest if I’m a Republican and I want the Republicans to win the White House for Hillary Clinton … Continue reading

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Aipac vs. Pro-Israel Republicans

BLOOMBERG by Eli Lake and Josh Rogin April 24, 2015 The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has been quietly pressing Republicans to oppose a series of pro-Israel amendments that lawmakers will try to add to the Iran legislation coming up for debate on … Continue reading

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Defending Israel and the Wounded Feelings of the Jewish Left

COMMENTARY by Jonathan S. Tobin April 22, 2015 ….Debates about Israel should be conducted with respect and ad hominem attacks do nothing to persuade people or advance the cause of Israel. But let’s put these complaints in perspective. Leftist Jews … Continue reading

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Columbia University sued by male student in ‘Carry that Weight’ rape case

WASHINGTON POST by Sarah Kaplan April 24, 2015 Last fall, Columbia University senior Emma Sulkowicz began carrying a mattress around campus — a protest, she said, of how the school handled her sexual assault complaint against a fellow student. She didn’t … Continue reading

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The new government’s greatest tasks

JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick April 24, 2015 ….In about a week, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s new government will be sworn in. The new government will have no grace period before it will be called upon to forge and implement … Continue reading

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The President Daydreams on Iran

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Mortimer Zuckerman April 25, 2015 Anyone who looks at the nuclear deal and sees success is living in a world of rainbows and unicorns. I’m always chasing rainbows, watching clouds drifting by / My schemes are … Continue reading

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Media largely silent as Wisconsin police raids target conservatives

EXAMINER.COM by Joe Newby April 24, 2015 According to a report at the National Review, conservatives in Wisconsin have been the target of police raids in a secret “John Doe” witch hunt against supporters of Governor Scott Walker. But, Newsbusters … Continue reading

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