Tag Archives: Ben Rhodes

“When asked about antisemitism on the right, Vance has insisted that figures like Tucker Carlson are unfairly maligned and that the Republican “big tent” does not have an antisemitism problem”

Posted on January 10, 2026 by ArchitectGuy

COMMENTARY The Palestine Firsters Eli Lake January 2026 …The cease-fire that [Ben] Rhodes wishes Biden had tacitly accepted would have allowed the terrorists to keep the hostages they stole and would have made sure the Middle East remained in the … Continue reading →

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One of many lies repeated in the NYT piece: “The argument that President Biden gave Israel unconditional support is also false. The administration held up key arms shipments, including large diameter munitions”

Posted on December 2, 2025 by ArchitectGuy

URBAN WARFARE A Response to the “This Is the Story…on Gaza” Ben Rhodes NYT Opinion piece John Spencer December 2, 2025 …The article [by Ben Rhodes in the New York Times]  relies on an emotionally charged but morally incoherent equivalency. … Continue reading →

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“The idea that Americans have a right to question officials who formulate US foreign policy is, under Ben Rhodes’ mindset, simply absurd”

Posted on February 28, 2021 by ArchitectGuy

ALGEMEINER Has Ben Rhodes Made the Descent Into Antisemitism? by Dexter Van Zile March 3, 2021 Ben Rhodes, the former national security aide to President Obama — who once boasted that he used non-governmental groups and the media to create an … Continue reading →

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Echo Chamber redux: “In echo of Iran regime propaganda, Obama era critics falsely claim U.S. sanctions target food and medicine”

Posted on March 19, 2020 by ArchitectGuy

FREE BEACON Ayatollah’s American Allies Seize on Pandemic in Fresh Push for Sanctions Relief by Adam Kredo March 19, 2020 The architects of the Obama administration’s self-described pro-Iran echo chamber have used the coronavirus outbreak to argue that U.S. sanctions … Continue reading →

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“There is no reason why anyone should give Ben Rhodes a megaphone to oppose current U.S. foreign policy toward Iran”

Posted on January 9, 2020 by ArchitectGuy

WASHINGTON EXAMINER Noted liar Ben Rhodes touted as Iran expert by media by Becket Adams January 6, 2020 Either the press has a very, very short memory or it enjoys the abuse. These are the only explanations for why newsgroups … Continue reading →

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“Ben Rhodes portrays the demolitions as examples of ethnic cleansing, writing that the Jewish state destroys Palestinian homes precisely because Palestinians live in them. The truth completely contradicts his claims”

Posted on July 26, 2019 by ArchitectGuy

FREE BEACON Progressives Discard the Truth to Demonize Israel by Aaron Kliegman July 25, 2019 …It should not be surprising, then, to see [Ben] Rhodes lie and mislead to demonize Israel. He did just that earlier this week, retweeting a story on … Continue reading →

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“Obama and his advisers, now seeking to shape his legacy, say they are proud they ditched the ‘Washington playbook’ and decided to stay out of the Sunni-Shia conflict in the Middle East. Only they didn’t. They intervened on behalf of Iran”

Posted on June 8, 2018 by ArchitectGuy

TABLET MAG America’s Cash-for-Genocide Program in Syria by Lee Smith June 6, 2018 …As The Atlantic excerpt makes clear, [Ben] Rhodes’ job is to whitewash the [Obama] White House’s role in the most devastating humanitarian catastrophe [Syria] of the 21st century. And … Continue reading →

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Ben Rhodes earns a seat on the board of Ploughshares Fund after helping Iran imperil half the world’s Jews

Posted on February 15, 2018 by ArchitectGuy

WEEKLY STANDARD More Evidence the Obama White House Deliberately Deceived on the Iran Deal by Mark Hemingway February 15, 2018 There was an interesting announcement on Wednesday for Ben Rhodes, formerly the Obama White House deputy national security adviser. Rhodes, … Continue reading →

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“Shame on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum,” said Leon Wieseltier, the literary critic and fellow at the Brookings Institution, who slammed the Museum for “releasing an allegedly scientific study that justifies bystanderism”

Posted on September 10, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

NY POST EDITORIAL BOARD Playing politics with the Holocaust Museum Editorial Board September 9, 2017 What will it take to keep the United States Holocaust Museum free of political interference and manipulation? The problem first popped up soon after its … Continue reading →

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“The Obama defenders of the Iran Deal are terrified that the Trump administration will end the Obama paralysis of U.S. policy towards the Iranian regime”

Posted on May 19, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

WEEKLY STANDARD Obama Officials Working to Derail New Iran Sanctions by Jenna Lifhits May 15, 2017 Top officials from the Obama administration are working to stymie congressional pressure on Iran, including through a quiet push in Congress by an organization … Continue reading →

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