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What Californians Roger Simon and David Horowitz see in the GOP nominee and the emergence of Jews Choose Trump

TABLET MAG West of Eden: Trump, Race, and Jewish Republicans by Lee Smith August 11, 2016 While some Jews—like my boss at the Weekly Standard William Kristol, and Tablet colleague James Kirchick—are at the heart of the anti-Trump movement within … Continue reading

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“Say what you will about Donald Trump, but he has done more than any other public figure to put this glaring incongruity front and center”

SPECTATOR The ‘Nifty Fifty’ Have Never Been Useful Anyway by Andrew D. Lappin August 11, 2016 Fifty of the nation’s leading security minds, all of whom have had “situation room” exposure at one time or another, have signed a public … Continue reading

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Leibler: “Bodies like AIPAC must begin demonstrating to their Democratic members that their Party is facing a determined campaign from internal elements hostile or indifferent to Israel” [but don’t hold your breath]

ISRAEL HAYOM American Jewish leaders are on the edge of the abyss by Isi Leibler August 2, 2016 …This is unprecedented and may have a disastrous impact on future Jewish political influence, with the Democrats feeling assured of Jewish support … Continue reading

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Obama adminstration “accusing Israel of destroying prospects for peace when it is clear to everyone – including Obama’s own negotiators – that the only side unwilling to make peace is the Palestinians”

JERUSALEM POST Obama builds his legacy by Caroline Glick August 5, 2016 Why did the Obama administration decide to escalate its attacks against Israel last week? What was the purpose of the State Department’s shockingly hostile assault last Wednesday following … Continue reading

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“Clinton will be happy to make Israel one of the loves of her life the next 100 days, since there may be an electoral reward for the effort”

ISRAEL HAYOM Hillary and Israel, a 3-month romance by Richard Baehr August 3, 2016 Hillary Clinton has vaulted to a solid lead in the presidential race following a Democratic Party convention where all the party heavies — President Barack Obama, … Continue reading

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Once Rabbi Lookstein was listed as a speaker at the GOP convention, “the whole matter turned from rabbinic to political”

NEW YORK SUN A Prayer for America Editorial Board July 16, 2016 …Those are the opening words of an invocation that was to have been offered Monday at the Republican National Convention by Rabbi Haskel Lookstein. One of America’s most … Continue reading

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“Dold has said forthrightly and repeatedly that he would not support Trump and would likely write in a candidate for president in November. He’s not alone”

CHICAGO TRIBUNE How Democratic operatives exploit Trump’s defects in other Illinois races Editorial Board July 15, 2016 …Yes, Trump casts a long shadow. But the [Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee] ads are a stretch, especially in Dold’s case. Dold has said … Continue reading

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Trump, Pence & The Jews

ISRAEL HAYOM Will Pence help Trump with Jewish voters? by Richard Baehr July 15, 2016 Indiana Governor Mike Pence will reportedly run [he has declared since this column was posted] with Donald Trump as his vice presidential nominee… Prior to … Continue reading

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“Both Never Trumpers and those who expect to hold their nose and vote for the less disastrous Trump over the specter of a 16-year Obama–Clinton continuum face challenges in the upcoming months”

NATIONAL REVIEW A Long Trump Summer: When have voters faced a choice between two such unpalatable, unprincipled candidates? by Victor Davis Hanson June 28, 2016 …Those who may reluctantly vote for Trump over Hillary always have to deal with the … Continue reading

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Paying Bill Clinton $16.5 million for 4 yrs as “honorary chancellor” of Laureate International Universities sounds perfectly reasonable

NEW YORK POST The Clinton university scandal Editorial Board June 12, 2016 Kudos to George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley for asking why the media aren’t asking about the $16.5 million paid to Bill Clinton by Laureate International Universities. For all … Continue reading

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