Tag Archives: Donald Trump

“For the world’s most dangerously ambitious and threatening tyrannies — from Russia to China, from North Korea to Iran — Obama’s neutering of American power over the past eight years created a host of opportunities that they eagerly seized”

Posted on April 17, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

THE HILL Trump juggles the foreign policy balls Obama dropped by Claudia Rosett April 16, 2017 The Trump administration is taking heat for striking a Syrian air base with Tomahawk missiles and hitting ISIS terrorists in Afghanistan with a MOAB, … Continue reading →

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“Lots of normal Trump voters are frustrated with his presidency so far. But the partisan inanity of Trump’s left-wing critics makes it difficult not to run to his defense”

Posted on April 16, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

NATIONAL REVIEW The Post-Trumpism Presidency Begins by Jonah Goldberg April 15, 2017 …Take, for example, Sean Spicer’s “Not even Hitler” gaffe. I made fun of the guy, because the statement was so painfully dumb. (I like to imagine a homunculus … Continue reading →

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Trump + Syria: “Majestic pronouncements and utopian speechifying impress global elites and the international media, but they mean nothing to rogue nations.”

Posted on April 7, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

REAL CLEAR POLITICS Ancient Laws, Modern Wars by Victor Davis Hanson April 7, 2017 10:26 am The most dangerous moments in foreign affairs often come after a major power seeks to reassert its lost deterrence. The United States may be … Continue reading →

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“The Russia story is a replay of how the former White House smeared pro-Israel activists in the lead-up to the Iran Deal”

Posted on April 5, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

TABLET MAG The Obama Administration Allegedly Spied on Pro-Israel Activists. Did They Do the Same to Trump? by Lee Smith April 5, 2017 …During the long and contentious lead-up to the Iran Deal the Israeli ambassador was regularly briefing senior … Continue reading →

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VDH: “Trump seems radical only to the radicals who aim to take America far, far left”

Posted on April 4, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

NATIONAL REVIEW Journey to the Center of the Country by Victor Davis Hanson April 4, 2017 …Trump seeks to finish the border wall that was authorized and started by others. And he is called nativist, racist, and worse, largely because … Continue reading →

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Egypt and Jordan tell Israel they must (again) release captured murderers in order to “advance peace”

Posted on April 3, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

TIMES OF ISRAEL Egypt’s Sissi said set to present Trump with Mideast peace plan by Tamar Pileggi April 3, 2017 Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and Jordan’s King Abdullah II will reportedly present US President Donald Trump with a framework to … Continue reading →

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Trump and that theory about “empowering” anti-Semites: “How media created the very climate of hate they sought to preempt”

Posted on March 31, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

COMMENTARY The Real Trump Link in the Threats on Jews by Evelyn Gordon March 28, 2017 The arrest of a Jewish American-Israeli teen for making hundreds of bomb threats against American Jewish institutions in recent months seems to put paid … Continue reading →

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Among #Trump opponents, “Imagine the disappointment at the fact that the two arrests made so far have been an African-American and a young Israeli Jew”

Posted on March 28, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

ISRAEL HAYOM Political narratives collapse by Richard Baehr March 28, 2017 The past week had more than its share of big political stories — a London terror attack, the collapse (for now anyway) of the Obamacare repeal and replace effort, … Continue reading →

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Which begs the question, what changed? “The American Left always felt that Russia was unduly demonized by the American Right and was a natural friend, if not potential ally, of the United States”

Posted on March 28, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

NATIONAL REVIEW The Russian Farce by Victor Davis Hanson March 28, 2017 Remember when Obama and Hillary cozied up to Putin? And recall when the media rejoiced at surveillance leaks about Team Trump? The American Left used to lecture the … Continue reading →

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“The news that a Jewish Israeli teen was behind most of the 150 bomb threats to JCC’s since the start of 2017 is a shocking twist in light of months in which the ADL and other groups pointed their collective finger at the far right”

Posted on March 26, 2017 by ArchitectGuy

AMERICAN THINKER The Anti-Defamation League owes President Trump an apology by Thomas Lifson March 26, 2017 The Anti-Defamation League has disgraced itself, and defamed a friend of Israel and the Jews. By blaming President Trump for the wave of telephone … Continue reading →

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