May 29, 2013

NBC News's New President Has History of Israel-Bashing

Deborah Turness, the British journalist who has been editor of Independent Television's ITV News since 2004 and was named the president of NBC News on May 20, 2013, has a history of involvement with anti-Israel media bias. Most alarmingly, Tur...

January 25, 2013

The Other Big Israeli Election Story: The Other Yair

The Israeli election news that has captured the moment is the surprising success of Yair Lapid's new party, Yesh Atid (There's a Future), and the fact that it will now have the second-largest number of seats in the Knesset.  What may be more int...

December 28, 2012

John Kerry at State: A Disaster for Israel

President Obama's decision to nominate Senator John Kerry as his next secretary of state will prove to be a disaster for Israel. The choice of the American Jewish establishment to vehemently protest the expected nomination of former Senator Chuck H...

October 24, 2012

Where Was Hillary Clinton's State Dept. on the Eve of Benghazi?

The question of what Hillary Clinton's State Department was busy with during the days and weeks before the September 11, 2012 terrorist strike in Benghazi, Libya needs to be asked insistently and often.  What was happening at Foggy Bottom as...

May 7, 2011

Beinart's Wrong Again - The War On Terror Is Not Over

The cliché goes that even a stopped clock is right twice a day.  When one e,xamines the writings of Peter Beinart you have to wonder if Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach would have created that aphorism if she had lived in our day and witnessed ...

April 24, 2011

Thomas Friedman, Anti-Semitism and Louis Farrakhan

For decades New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman has indoctrinated his readers in his personal idea of what are moral and just policies towards the Middle East and Israel. But Friedman's morality should be in question: he is accepting an honor...

December 5, 2010

Rendell's Record on Islamofacism and Terror

The retrospectives on Governor Ed Rendell's twenty-four years of service to Philadelphia and Pennsylvania are starting in earnest now. As he marks his last weeks in the governor's mansion, there is no question that Rendell has made his mark on the Ke...

July 13, 2010

Kofi Annan's Holocaust Problem

In June, a shockingly disturbing article about Holocaust education appeared in The New York Times online and The International Herald Tribune and was written by Kofi Annan, the former Secretary General of the United Nations. Annan questions the value...

May 12, 2010

Does J Street Stand For Jordan Street?

J Street, the controversial Jewish pressure group that was created to lobby for a Palestinian state, is back in the news. J Street is now in the news in -- of all places -- Amman, Jordan because of its unauthorized freelance diplomacy mission there. ...

September 4, 2009

Israel, Taiwan, and the UN

The mainstream media paid little attention in August when Israel sent much needed aid to Taiwan in response to the deadliest typhoon to hit the Chinese island nation in its history. In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, Raphael Gamzou, director of...

July 8, 2009

Will Netanyahu Change Israel Forever?

While keen observers of Israel's political scene clearly understand that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is Israel's most Americanized prime minister in its history, little is ever discussed as to what this means for the future of Israel's politica...