Tag Archives: President Barack Obama

The Palestinians’ UN Charade Collapses

COMMENTARY by Jonathan S. Tobin December 18, 2014 In the end, there wasn’t much suspense about the Obama administration’s decision whether to support a United Nations Security Council resolution endorsing a Palestinian state. After weeks of pointless negotiations over proposed … Continue reading

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Obama’s Bailout for Communist Dictators

FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield December 18, 2014 ….The Castro regime is on its last legs. Its sponsors in Moscow and Caracas are going bankrupt due to failing energy prices. The last hope of the Butcher of Havana was … Continue reading

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Obama Fails to Blame Taliban for Mass School Murder in Pakistan

WEEKLY STANDARD by Daniel Halper December 16, 2014 President Obama’s statement condemning the mass murder in a Pakistan school fails to blame the perpetrators, the Taliban….As NBC reports….The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the assault, which appeared to be targeting … Continue reading

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Magical thinking about the Palestinians

WASHINGTON POST by Jennifer Rubin December 10, 2014 …..For reasons we have discussed, the [Obama] administration presents a grossly distorted view of Israeli building so that it can appear “even-handed.” Israel sticks to a prior agreement with the United States … Continue reading

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White House said to mull settlement sanctions

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Adiv Sterman December 4, 2014 Senior officials at the White House and the US State Department held a confidential meeting to discuss the possibility of leveling sanctions against Israel to deter the Israeli government from launching … Continue reading

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The Real Racist Conspiracy In Ferguson

TRUTH REVOLT by Ben Shapiro December 3, 2014 After a grand jury in St. Louis, Missouri, voted against the indictment of Officer Darren Wilson in the killing of 18-year-old black man Michael Brown, President Obama gave a short address to … Continue reading

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No Deal

WEEKLY STANDARD by Michael Makovsky and William Kristol December 8, 2014 So the November 24 deadline for reaching a comprehensive agreement with Iran over its nuclear program—itself an extension of an earlier deadline—has come and gone with a whimper, and … Continue reading

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Another chapter in the US-Israel ‘crisis’

JERUSALEM POST by Herb Keinon November 26, 2014 Monday’s alleged US intervention in Israeli domestic affairs over the “Jewish state bill” is a real-time example how the myth of a crisis in US-Israel ties is perpetuated. And, yes, the “crisis” … Continue reading

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Iran’s no China

JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick November 24, 2014 The Obama administration will never abandon its courtship of Iran. On the eve of the extended deadline in the US-led six-party talks with Iran regarding Teheran’s illicit nuclear weapons program, the one … Continue reading

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Hagel fired, not “up to the job”

PJ MEDIA by Richard Fernandez November 24, 2014 The New York Times characterizes Chuck Hagel’s departure as “the first cabinet-level casualty of the collapse of President Obama’s Democratic majority in the Senate and the struggles of his national security team … Continue reading

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