Category Archives: Politics

Ferguson Anti-Police Brutality Protesters Take Historic Trip To Palestine

Including this post to help readers understand the intersections of the the anti-police, anti-Jew and anti-Israel movements—there is troubling overlap. COUNTER CURRENT NEWS by Moreh B.D.K., Reagan Ali and M.A. Hussein January 10, 2015 Recently, a number of representatives from the Dream … Continue reading

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This Is Obama’s Last Foreign Policy Chance

Gelb is a committed Democrat, former New York Times columnist, senior government official and currently President Emeritus and Board Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. DAILY BEAST by Leslie H. Gelb January 15, 2015 The failure of Obama or Biden … Continue reading

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Netanyahu Rained on France’s Parade (Thank God)

JEWISH PRESS by Shalom Bear January 12, 2015 There’s indication and reports that the French government did everything it could to try and dissuade Israeli PM Netanyahu from visiting France and participating in their unity march, and when that failed, … Continue reading

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Charlie Hebdo’s new edition includes Muhammad cartoons #CharlieHebdo

JIHAD WATCH by Robert Spencer January 12, 2015 “We will not give in otherwise all this won’t have meant anything.” They are to be commended for their courage and resolution. While the lights of freedom are going out all over … Continue reading

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65 Percent of Israeli Arabs Say They’re Proud to Be Israeli

COMMENTARY by Evelyn Gordon January 8, 2015 It feels almost tasteless to be writing about good news while France is mourning a horrific terror attack. Yet there’s been so much good news from Israel over the last week that my … Continue reading

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Who Derailed Middle East Peace? Ross and Obama Should Look in the Mirror

COMMENTARY by Jonathan Tobin January 5, 2015 On yesterday’s New York Times op-ed page, former veteran State Department Middle East hand Dennis Ross made a strong case for the world to stop “giving the Palestinians a pass” for actions intended … Continue reading

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U. Chicago defeats anti-Israel academic boycott one drop of water at a time

LEGAL INSURRECTION by William A. Jacobson January 2, 2015 When talking about the obsessive-compulsive haters of the anti-Israel Boycott, Divest and Sanctions movement, it’s easy to focus on opposing what they do. In fact, this weekend at the American Historical … Continue reading

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How to Fight the Campus Speech Police: Get a Good Lawyer

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Sohrab Ahmari January 2, 2015 …..That was the predicament faced by Daniel Mael, a senior majoring in business at Brandeis University near Boston. The 22-year-old native of Newton, Mass., is on the honor roll and has … Continue reading

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How Sharpton gets paid to not cry ‘racism’ at corporations

NEW YORK POST by Isabel Vincent and Melissa Klein January 4, 2015 Want to influence a casino bid? Polish your corporate image? Not be labeled a racist? Then you need to pay Al Sharpton. For more than a decade, corporations have shelled … Continue reading

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Palestinian Authority is an entity allied with terror group, not a state

JERUSALEM POST by Herb Keinon and Khaled Abu Toameh January 1, 2015 The Palestinian Authority is not a country, but rather a group allied with a terrorist organization, and for that reason its appeal to the International Criminal Court should … Continue reading

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