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May 2011

YORAM ETTINGER: PRESIDENT OBAMA’S VIRTUAL REALITY

President Obama’s Virtual Reality Yoram Ettinger, “Second Thought: US-Israel Initiative” http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4071786,00.html On November 2, 2010, the US electorate decided that President Obama was detached from domestic reality, and therefore dealt the Democratic Party a devastating defeat in federal and state legislatures, as well as in gubernatorial elections.  In his May 19, 2011 speech on the […]

JACKSON DIEHL: ABBAS IS TRYING TO TRANSFORM THE ARAB SPRING INTO A MASS MOVEMENT AGAINST ISRAEL

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/mahmoud-abbass-formula-for-war/2011/05/18/AFsdUl6G_story.html Mahmoud Abbas’s formula for war By Jackson Diehl, Published “Now Abbas is trying to transform the Arab Spring into a mass movement against Israel. It’s a maneuver that he knows will not bring peace, but it spares him, at age 76, from bearing the responsibility for making the concessions — on refugees, for example […]

WSJ: THE 1967 LINE OF FIRE

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704816604576335520135033048.html?mod=WSJ_article_MoreIn_Opinion The 1967 Line of Fire Obama creates a needless furor over Israel’s borders. “He also alienated the leader of a key U.S. ally, as yesterday’s chilly photo-op of the President with Prime Minister Netanyahu made clear. If this is what Hillary Clinton likes to call “smart diplomacy,” we’d hate to see what qualifies as […]

FATAH, HAMAS SHARE THE SAME SENTIMENTS SEE THEIR “CONSTITUTIONS”: DR. MARTIN SHERMAN

Much fuss is being made about the recent agreement between Fatah and  Hamas. Great emphasis being placed on the latter’s pernicious and implacable rejection of the right of Israel (and the Jews) to exist – as expressed in the Hamas Charter. For some – inexplicable – reason what is being ignored is that the  the […]

MOSHE DANN: KUSHNER, ISRAEL AND HIS LIBELS

http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/projection-accusing-israel-of-its-attackers%e2%80%99-crimes/ Projection: Accusing Israel of Its Attackers’ Crimes Lost in the debate over CUNY’s granting playwright Tony Kushner an honorary degree because of his anti-Israel remarks is whether his accusations are true. If Israel is guilty of massacres, rapes. and mass expulsions — ethnic cleansing — than why should anyone object if someone says it? […]

IN A NUTSHELL: OBAMA’S ADVISORS

ISRAEL LIVES@GMAIL.COM JANET LEHR OBAMA’S ADVISORS SAMANTHA POWERS, formerly at the Harvard Kennedy School and on the NSC senior staff, has accused Israel of war crimes (Jenin 2002) and argued for use of multilateral forces to enforce unilateral peace agreements in Palestinian territories. SUSAN RICE, US UN Ambassador, has been a proponent of global nuclear […]

BARRY RUBIN;OBAMA’S BIG AND REVEALING MISTAKE

Obama Middle East Speech: A Big and Revealing Mistake That Nobody Has Noticed http://pajamasmedia.com/barryrubin There is a small detail at the end of Obama’s big Middle East speech that everyone has overlooked up until now but which shows how inept this administration is at understanding the IsraelI-Palestinian issue and why it continually makes Israel mistrustful. […]

PONDERING OBAMA’S CHOICE OF WORDS? AN E-PAL B.T WONDERS

Pondering a choice of words: “..hamas has been and is an organization that has resorted to terror, that has refused to acknowledge israel’s right to exist…” Hamas is NOT an organization that has resorted to terror. Hamas is a terrorist group. Designated so. There’s a big difference? Think about the ramifications…AQ is a terrorist group […]

DANIEL GREENFIELD: THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP PART TWO

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ There’s a more extensive roundup of articles at Ruthfully Yours But good news. Obama is sending Penny Pritzker, that nice lady whose hotel hosted Ahmadinejad, to talk to Jews. Talk about not getting it. Maybe he should send her to raise money from Ahmadinejad. Since his advisers may be wizards, maybe they can magic […]

DANIEL GREENFIELD: PEACE IN OUR WEEKEND….THE ROUNDUP OF NEWS PART ONE

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ TAXES FOR TERRORISTS Haven’t you always wanted to send your money directly to imprisoned terrorists? Well now you can thanks to cooperation between the Obama Administration and the Palestinian Authority which will now be paying salaries to imprisoned terrorists. The PA doesn’t have much of a tax base, except the Americans, Israelis and Europeans […]