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Palestinians lay out (at least) four conditions for peace

ASHARQ AL-AWSAT Palestinian Sources: 4 Conditions to Return to Peace Negotiations by Kifah Ziboun and Nazir Majli March 14, 2017 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to meet on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, … Continue reading

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#DayWithoutWomen: Democratic Party should “unequivocally disavow the organizers of event and repudiate their platform” which includes calling for Israel’s destruction

FRONT PAGE MAG ‘Women’s Strike’ Platform Calls for Destruction of Israel: And craven Democrats predictably remain silent by Ari Lieberman March 8, 2017 The relentless campaign to undermine the Trump administration and question the legitimacy of the 2016 election continues … Continue reading

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“If you talk privately to those who work in the Jewish organization world, many will confide that the greatest threat to the security of the American Jewish community is “changing demographics,” which is a euphemism for a growing population of Arab migrants to the United States”

WASHINGTON POST The great anti-Semitism panic of 2017 by David Bernstein March 8, 2017 …There is also a general sense among Jews, at least liberal Jews, that Trump’s supporters are significantly more anti-Semitic than the public at large. I have … Continue reading

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“Official mainstream organizations like the ADL and the Reform movement ‎have effectively adopted the same role as J Street and engaged in unprecedented partisan ‎activities that have undoubtedly created anti-Jewish hostility among Trump supporters”

ISRAEL HAYOM Don’t jeopardize this great opportunity by Isi Leibler March 3, 2017 …Another most astonishing development is the almost open alliance between Israel and the ‎moderate Sunni states, which Trump has been actively encouraging. The relationship with ‎Egyptian President … Continue reading

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“Democrats are fixating on Jeff Sessions and Russia because they still can’t accept that Trump won the election”

US NEWS & WORLD REPORT The Sore Loser Party by Peter Roff March 2, 2017 Democrats never admit they lose elections because the voters reject their platform. No, it always has something to do with the Republicans cheating, or benefiting … Continue reading

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The false narrative of the “Trump antisemitism surge”: There’s not an antisemitic wave sweeping the US

ALGEMEINER Why Were the 7,000 Antisemitic Incidents Under Obama Largely Ignored? by Seth Frantzman March 1, 2017 …There were 1,211 antisemitic incidents in Obama’s first year in office. This was after four straight years of declining antisemitism. For instance, in 2008, there … Continue reading

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Living as a closeted conservative on the uber-liberal Upper West Side…”I dare you to admit in public that you voted for Donald J. Trump. Just see what happens”

THE NEW YORK SUN Mr. X Emerges From Hiding And Learns To Stay Mum In Era of President Trump by Mr. X February 27, 2017 At Fairway, I’m standing in the checkout line behind a lady with a walker. Congressman … Continue reading

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McMaster and Trump disagree on linking Islam with terrorism

BUSINESS INSIDER Trump’s new national security adviser: Saying ‘radical Islamic terrorism’ is counterproductive by David Choi February 25, 2017 In his first group meeting at the National Security Council as President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster … Continue reading

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If Trump really wanted to help Russia, he wouldn’t do what he’s doing. He’d do what Obama did.

AMERICAN INTEREST Trump Isn’t Sounding Like a Russian Mole by Walter Russell Mead February 24, 2017 With his latest effusive remarks to Reuters on the importance of expanding the U.S. nuclear arsenal, President Donald Trump has sent the press into … Continue reading

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“For decades now, the educated meritocrats who ran America have enjoyed tremendous status, regardless of election results”

USA TODAY Trump and the crisis of the meritocracy by Glenn Reynolds February 20, 2017 Donald Trump has been president for a month now, and it’s been months more since he was elected. But the division over him, and his … Continue reading

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