Pakistani Taliban proudly and fearlessly claim credit for planting a car bomb in center NYC. Terrorists know they have nothing to fear as long as Barack Obama is president, so they continuously try their luck. In the past year and a half they have successfully penetrated American defenses. In the first two times at [...]
President Obama’s attitude toward Jerusalem betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of the history of the city, argues Mort Zuckerman in the WSJ. By MORTIMER ZUCKERMAN Thanks to a deadlock engineered by the U.S. government, the Middle East peace process is stalled. President Obama began this stalemate last year when he called for a settlement freeze, and [...]
Over at TPM, I read the following, from an interview with Binyamin Korn, the founder of “Jews for Palin,” who claims it is possible to make Sarah Palin popular with American Jews:He dismisses those, including the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, who have been spooked by Palin’s use of rhetoric that hints at a belief in a [...]
The new START treaty, just signed by President Obama and President Medvedev, is discussed as if the two global powers were engaged in a Tiger Woods marriage counseling session. The treaty is said to build trust, ‘
As Shabbat ended in Los Angeles, one of my friends frantically showed me the news on his cell phone about the airplane crash which killed the Polish President and his wife. Many other high ranking members of the Polish Government, the entire Army leadership, the Bank of Poland President, a half dozen priests and others [...]
Lee Smith sent Goldblog the following response to Dalia Mogahed’s response to his original post. Enough with the responses, already, I know, but everyone (well, almost everyone) gets a turn on Goldblog. This feud concerns, in essence, whether Dalia Mogahed, the leading pollster of Muslim attitudes (and someone who both advises President Obama and endorses [...]