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With Israel Under Attack, Obama administration appears more clueless than ever

WEEKLY STANDARD Israel Under Attack by Lee Smith July 21, 2014 Last week, Hamas fired hundreds of rockets and missiles at targets throughout Israel, including the nuclear reactor at Dimona. Two of the three M-75 missiles targeting Dimona missed the … Continue reading

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The immigration no-brainer

WASHINGTON POST by Charles Krauthammer July 10, 2014 As is his wont, President Obama is treating the border crisis — more than 50,000 unaccompanied children crossing illegally — as a public relations problem. Where to photo op and where not. He still hasn’t enunciated … Continue reading

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The New York Times vs. Israel: When it comes to Israel, the “newspaper of record” can’t be trusted at all.

THE FEDERALIST by David Harsanyi July 10, 2014 The New York Times issued a correction today to fix a demonstrably false editorial that claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spent “days of near silence” before condemning the murder of Arab teenager Mohammed Abu … Continue reading

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Israel: Remaking the Mideast Again?

AMERICAN CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY by Sol Sanders July 7, 2014 Events are drawing Israel into a major war with neighboring Arab terrorist organizations to result in another total reordering of Mideast relationships. Comparison of the current scene with the eve … Continue reading

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George Gilder asks, Do you pass the Israel Test ? [EXCELLENT SHORT VIDEO]

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Iran needs 190,000 nuclear centrifuges

CHANNEL NEWS ASIA by Staff July 8, 2014 TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader revealed Tuesday that his country ultimately wants 190,000 nuclear centrifuges — a huge figure that lays bare the massive gap between Tehran and world powers negotiating a deal. … Continue reading

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America Is the Arsonist of the Middle East

TABLET by Lee Smith July 8, 2014 John Kerry’s failed peace negotiations set off the spiral of violence between Israel and the Palestinians Events are moving so quickly in the Middle East that it seems like whatever you are reading … Continue reading

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Our Roost, Obama’s Chickens: From the Middle East to Russia to our own southern border, Obama’s bills are coming due.

VICTORHANSON.COM by Victor Davis Hanson July 8, 2014 Often, crazy things seem normal for a time because logical catastrophes do not immediately follow. ….The same is true abroad. The American public hardly noticed when Obama recklessly withdrew every peacekeeper from … Continue reading

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The New Middle East War

MOSAIC by Michael Doran July 2, 2014 A single conflict now stretches from Baghdad to Beirut. How many sides are there—and whose side is the U.S. on? The new war is, in brief, a struggle over the regional order. In the … Continue reading

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A Company Liberals Could Love

NEW YORK TIMES by Ross Douthat July 5, 2014 FOR a generation now, liberals have bemoaned the disappearance of the socially conscious corporation, the boardroom devoted to the common good. Once, the story goes, America’s C.E.O.s recognized that they shared … Continue reading

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