Category Archives: Politics

Spies Who Live in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Stones

COMMENTARY by Max Boot March 24, 2015 The Wall Street Journal rattled some teacups with its article today claiming that Israel is spying on the American team negotiating with Iran and sharing the results with lawmakers on Capitol Hill. It should be noted … Continue reading

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The Orwellian Obama Presidency

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Bret Stephens March 23, 2015 Under Mr. Obama, friends are enemies, denial is wisdom, capitulation is victory. The humiliating denouement to America’s involvement in Yemen came over the weekend, when U.S. Special Forces were forced to … Continue reading

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A Statement on the Crisis in the U.S.-Israel Relationship

COMMENTARY by The Editors March 23, 2015 …..The president’s displeasure and rage continued to grow, to the point that a few days before the speech, no less a personage than National Security Adviser Susan Rice said it would be “destructive … Continue reading

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Dem Rep Rips Breitbart Editor as ‘Orthodox’ Jew at Anti-Israel Convention

BREITBART by Jordan Schachtel March 23, 2015 Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), speaking on Monday at the 2015 J Street convention, praised the far left “Pro-Israel, Pro-Peace” organization for backing her 2010 re-election campaign against Joel Pollak, Breitbart News’s Senior Editor-at-Large … Continue reading

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The Guardian Appoints Anti-Israel Propagandist as Editor-in-Chief

ALGEMEINER by Adam Levick March 23, 2015 On Friday the Guardian announced that Katharine Viner, deputy editor of the Guardian and editor-in-chief of Guardian US, was appointed as their new editor-in-chief. The decision was not a surprise to those following the media group’s search for … Continue reading

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Obama oversteps

ISRAEL HAYOM by Richard Baehr March 23, 2015 …This week has demonstrated that when the president becomes really upset with someone or some country, his cool facade melts away and he morphs into a very unattractive figure, one that even … Continue reading

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Proposed Deal with Iran Not Legal

GATESTONE by Peter Huessy March 23, 2015 The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) forbids any of its signatories to have nuclear weapons. Full stop. The P5+1 have been attempting to amend the NPT without going through the process established by the NPT … Continue reading

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Obama’s Chief of Staff Fires up J Street: Israel’s ‘Occupation Must End’

BREITBART by Joel B. Pollak March 23, 2015 White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough earned raucous cheers from the left-wing activists gathered at J Street’s fifth annual conference in Washington, D.C. on Monday when he attacked Israel’s occupation of the West … Continue reading

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Israel: Beware of Obama

NEW YORK POST by Michael Goodwin March 22, 2015 First he comes for the banks and health care, uses the IRS to go after critics, politicizes the Justice Department, spies on journalists, tries to curb religious freedom, slashes the military, … Continue reading

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Can the Israeli Left Ever Win Again?

TABLET MAG by Liel Leibovitz March 20, 2015 What the Israeli left experienced this week in light of Benjamin Netanyahu’s electoral triumph wasn’t merely a political setback. It was the shattering of another Concept, another firm worldview that ignored too … Continue reading

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