Tag Archives: President Barack Obama

Obama and the ‘Inevitable Critics’

WALL STREET JOURNAL by Bret Stephens April 6, 2015 ‘So when you hear the inevitable critics of the deal sound off, ask them a simple question: Do you really think that this verifiable deal, if fully implemented, backed by the … Continue reading

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Why Is Obama’s Stance on Israel Questioned by So Many ?

COMMENTARY by Jonathan S. Tobin April 6, 2015 Yesterday in an interview with the New York Times Thomas Friedman, President Obama purported to be aggrieved that anyone would question his support for Israel or his respect for concerns about its security. … Continue reading

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NY’s Schumer Not Puppet for Obama on Iran ‘Deal’

JEWISH PRESS by Lori Lowenthal Marcus April 7, 2015 Many hard-core Israel supporters thought all hopes of preventing a bad Iran deal was lost when powerful New York Senator Chuck Schumer (D) recently learned he would soon attain a long-coveted … Continue reading

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The Iran Deal’s Fatal Flaw

POLITICO by Charles Duelfler April 2, 2015 Nothing can work without tough inspections and enforcement. And for that we must rely on…Vladimir Putin. We don’t yet know all the details of the nuclear agreement that Iran, the United States and … Continue reading

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Taking Obama’s signal, Democrats turn on Israel, now see Mexico as a better ally

INVESTORS.COM by Andrew Malcolm April 3, 2015 Following Barack Obama’s lead, America’s Democrats have turned sour on traditional U.S. support for Israel. So badly have members of the president’s party turned away from Israel, that more Democrats now see Mexico — … Continue reading

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Iran’s Persian statement on ‘deal’ contradicts Obama’s claims

NEW YORK POST by Amir Taheri April 4, 2015 “Iran Agrees to Detailed Nuclear Outline,” The New York Times headline claimed on Friday. That found an echo in the Washington Post headline of the same day: “Iran agrees to nuclear … Continue reading

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Arabs Blast “Obama’s Deal” With Iran

GATESTONE by Khaled Abu Toameh April 4, 2015 Many Arabs have expressed deep concern over the nuclear deal that was reached this week between Iran and the world powers, including the US. Arab leaders and heads of state were polite enough … Continue reading

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US rejects Netanyahu’s demand for Iranian recognition of Israel

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Itamar Sharon and AP April 4, 2015 The US State Department rejected over the weekend Israel’s demand that any final deal with Iran on its nuclear program include recognition of Israel’s right to exist, saying that … Continue reading

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Obama’s Iran deal falls far short of his own goals

WASHINGTON POST by Editorial Board April 2, 2015 THE “KEY parameters” for an agreement on Iran’s nuclear program released Thursday fall well short of the goals originally set by the Obama administration. None of Iran’s nuclear facilities — including the … Continue reading

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The Answer to President Obama’s Insincere Question on the Iran Deal

NEW YORK OBSERVER by Jonathan Greenberg April 3, 2015 …In his statement….the president issued a challenge to “the inevitable critics” of his handiwork: “Do you really think that this verifiable deal—if fully implemented, backed by the world’s major powers—is a … Continue reading

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