Tag Archives: President Barack Obama

“Why J Street’s push to revoke tax exemptions for groups supporting Jewish communities in the West Bank is unconstitutional”

TABLET MAG The Problem With Using the Tax Code to Punish Israeli Settlements by Eugene Kontorovich October 6, 2016 J Street and like-minded progressives are campaigning to eliminate U.S. tax exemptions for charitable groups that provide support to Jewish communities in … Continue reading

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New York Times takes a pass on the important Israel stories, focuses instead on those provocative peace-threatening West Bank settlements

ALGEMEINER The New York Times’ Obsession With Settlements Means It Misses Other News by Ira Stoll October 6, 2016 One of the ways the New York Times shows its bias against Israel is with decisions on the placement of stories. The … Continue reading

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Obama White House never seems to miss an opportunity to slam Israel on Jerusalem status

COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS In What Country is Shimon Peres Buried? by Elliott Abrams October 1, 2016 Last week President Obama spoke at Shimon Peres’ funeral and watched him buried–in some sort of No Man’s Land. Not in Israel, it … Continue reading

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Finally an Obama veto-override. Let the lawsuits begin.

REUTERS Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law by Patricia Zengerle September 30, 2016 Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama’s veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue … Continue reading

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Obama’s Dilemma: “Hillary couldn’t be proven guilty without proving the president guilty as well”

NATIONAL REVIEW Obama’s Conflict Tanked the Clinton E-mail Investigation — As Predicted by Andrew C. McCarthy September 26, 2016 “How is this not classified?” So exclaimed Hillary Clinton’s close aide and confidante, Huma Abedin. The FBI had just shown her an … Continue reading

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Brad Schneider at one point opposed Iran Deal but since then he’s changed his mind

DAILY HERALD Dold slams Iran nuke deal, Schneider says enforce it by Russell Lissau September 26, 2016 Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold calls the United States’ nuclear agreement with Iran “a historic mistake” that won’t prevent that nation from getting … Continue reading

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“Precisely because he has a colder view of international affairs than Obama, Netanyahu’s leadership has made Israel stronger than ever”

THE AMERICAN INTEREST The Real Middle East Story by Walter Russell Mead September 23, 2016 …Virtually every Arab and Middle Eastern leader thinks that Bibi is smarter and stronger than President Obama, and as American prestige across the Middle East … Continue reading

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Obama two-for: Decimate the economy while ripping off the American taxpayer

FREE BEACON 25 Obama Regulations Cost Taxpayers $348.7 Billion by Elizabeth Harrington September 22, 2016 Regulations issued under the Obama administration could cost taxpayers roughly $350 billion, according to a new report released by Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.)…“Over the … Continue reading

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Obama administration–in support of BDS movement–“regrets gifting Jewish products made in area deemed a settlement”

FREE BEACON U.S. Embassy Under Fire for ‘Boycotting’ Israeli Goods by Adam Kredo September 20, 2016 The Obama administration is coming under fire for supporting boycotts of Israel after issuing an apology for sending its “key contacts” a gift basket … Continue reading

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Obama’s UN speech feeds into “concern that…after the election Obama will take actions that will tie the hands of the next president” [VIDEOS]

ALGEMEINER Mideast Expert: Many in Washington Concerned Obama ‘Won’t Have Israel’s Back’ at UN After November Election by Barney Breen-Portnoy September 20, 2016 There is significant bipartisan concern in Washington that President Barack Obama “won’t have Israel’s back” at the … Continue reading

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