Tag Archives: President Barack Obama

The Iran Deal and the Rut of History

THE ATLANTIC by Leon Wieseltier July 27, 2015 Has the Obama administration’s pursuit of new beginnings blinded it to enduring enmities? …The adversarial relationship between America and the regime in Tehran has been based on the fact that we are … Continue reading

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Israel’s Choice: Conventional War Now, or Nuclear War Later

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Normn Podhoretz July 28, 2015 There was no ‘better deal’ with Iran to be had. Now this calamitous one offers Tehran two paths to the bomb. ….Yet when even a famous Iranian “moderate” like the former … Continue reading

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The Democratic Party, on the Edge of the Abyss

THE TOWER by Martin Peretz July 27, 2015 How the party of FDR and JFK deals with the Iran agreement will determine its credibility on foreign policy for decades to come. Two of the most powerful members of the Democratic Party, former and current senators from … Continue reading

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Obama’s secret Iran deals exposed

WASHINGTON POST by Mark Thiessen July 27, 2015 President Obama promised that his nuclear deal with Iran would not be “based on trust” but rather “unprecedented verification.” Now it turns out Obama’s verification regime is based on trust after all … Continue reading

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The Consequence of Ignorance

TRUTH REVOLT by William Pollack July 25, 2015 …If men from Mars landed here today, they would have a hard time understanding why the greatest of all nations, a vast superpower of liberty that has welcomed millions seeking freedom from tyranny, eradicated … Continue reading

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Kerry Warns: Jews Will Be Blamed If Congress Sinks Iran Deal

Is this a hint or a threat ?  WEEKLY STANDARD by Rafael Medoff July 26, 2015 Secretary of State John Kerry’s warning that Israel will be “blamed” if Congress opposes the Iran agreement conjures up troubling memories of other instances … Continue reading

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The battle for Congress

ISRAEL HAYOM by Richard Baehr July 26, 2015 …Far uglier is the transparent attempt to portray opponents of the agreement as ‎racist. A column in The Washington Post by Colbert King does exactly that, suggesting that pretty much all ‎opposition … Continue reading

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A postscript to yesterday’s article telling you to defund Jewish establishment organizations

I posted a Daniel Greenfield story yesterday on how establishment Jewish organizations (including AIPAC, more on that below) have capitulated to the Obama administration, doing little more than “expressing concern” about the Iran Deal. Before I hit the “post” button, I … Continue reading

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Rabbi Woznica Assesses The Proposed Deal with Iran [VIDEO]

A terrific Shabbat sermon about the Iran deal from Rabbi David Woznica of the Stephen Wise Temple in Los Angeles.  I wish that more rabbis were reaching out to educate their congregations on this critically important subject.

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The Obama Administration’s Betrayal on Iran

ALGEMEINER by Sarah Stern July 23, 2015 …And perhaps the most egregious aspect of this all, deeply buried in Annex III, Article 10 of the JCPOA, is a clause saying that world powers and Iran will foster “cooperation through training … Continue reading

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