Donald Trump used his American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) speech yesterday to further some of his campaign noise, noise that included his usual knock against President Obama. And while some of his noise fell on a few welcoming ears in the audience, the organizers and president of AIPAC later issued a statement, rebuking Trump and… Continue reading AIPAC Slams Donald Trump for his Anti-Obama Comments
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Isreali Donald Trump say “Christians has no place in The Holy Land”
So here in America, we have a right-winged Republican calling for a ban on all Muslims coming to this country. But Donald Trump’s way of thinking is apparently not exclusive to him or the Republicans. In Israel, another right winged nut-job is calling for the expulsion of all Christians from Israel. Ladies and Gentlemen, meet… Continue reading Isreali Donald Trump say “Christians has no place in The Holy Land”
All Eyes On Israel
We’re going to need our mucking boots today because we’re going to wade into the Middle East. Until now, I have assiduously avoided all mention of the region because it’s messy and confusing and controversial and, quite frankly, my ideas have, shall we say, evolved over time. But the events of the day are far… Continue reading All Eyes On Israel
Israel Censored Netanyahu’s Congressional Republican Speech
“Editors-in-chief of broadcast channels will watch and make sure that nothing the prime minister says can be construed as election campaigning,” Salim Joubran, the head of Israel’s central election committee, said in an order two weeks ago. “Any campaigning will be omitted from the broadcast.” It seems that even in Israel, people already knew the… Continue reading Israel Censored Netanyahu’s Congressional Republican Speech
US and Iran Continue Negotiations Despite Netanyahu’s Political Speech
On the eve of Netanyahu’s divisive and political speech to a joint session of congress, the US and Iran continued their negotiations to derail Iran’s nuclear ambitions. By the shores of Lake Geneva in the town of Montreux, US Secretary of State John Kerry met with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif as they try… Continue reading US and Iran Continue Negotiations Despite Netanyahu’s Political Speech
Elected, Perchance to Govern?
Mitch McConnell, moderate. I thought I’d never see that characterization, but after last week’s embarrassing, incompetent, dangerous gambit the House Republicans played, he’s looking like the only GOP adult in the room. John Boehner seems to have lost his caucus and is now dependent on the far right to dictate what gets done in the… Continue reading Elected, Perchance to Govern?
Pure Insanity – Netanyahu Tells European Jews To Immigrate to Israel
Is this how we handle terrorism these days, to have everyone run back to their homeland? Isn’t that what the terrorists want… segregation? In a speech on Sunday, Netanyahu, while talking about a Jewish man who was killed in an attack outside Copenhagen’s main synagogue. suggested the separatist way as the way to stop terrorism… Continue reading Pure Insanity – Netanyahu Tells European Jews To Immigrate to Israel
#GoodNews – Even More Democrats Plan to “Skip” Netanyahu’s Republican Speech
Since day one of this gross mistake engineered by John Boehner and the Republican party, Vice President Joe Biden had already said that he would not be attending. The vice president said a scheduling conflict was the culprit for him missing the Republican event. Then, various mention of the Congressional Black Caucus said they were… Continue reading #GoodNews – Even More Democrats Plan to “Skip” Netanyahu’s Republican Speech
Jon Stewart Slams Netanyahu, Obama and Republicans Over Congressional Speech – Video
As if things aren’t already messed up in Washington, Republicans and Benjamin Netanyahu plan to mess it up even more with his so-called Congressional Session speech to the United States congress. So naturally, Jon Stewart is the perfect person to take on this ridiculous mess, which he did during Thursday night’s episode of The Daily… Continue reading Jon Stewart Slams Netanyahu, Obama and Republicans Over Congressional Speech – Video
Top Black Democrats will Skip Netanyahu’s Republican Speech
All Democrats in Congress should be preparing to skip this speech. Doing so has nothing to do with Israel or the relationship that country has with America, skipping the speech will however emphasize the blatant disrespect shown by Boehner and his Republican party, and the disrespect Netanyahu is showing apparently has for the American political… Continue reading Top Black Democrats will Skip Netanyahu’s Republican Speech
Democrats Threatening to Boycott Netanyahu’s Republican Speech to Congress
And they should boycott! Benjamin Netanyahu is slowly becoming a polarizing figure in American politics, and that is not a good look for the Israeli prime minister. Republicans, through their continuous efforts to disrespect of the President Of The United States, have invited the foreign leader to address a joint session of Congress without notifying the… Continue reading Democrats Threatening to Boycott Netanyahu’s Republican Speech to Congress
Bringing an Outsider to Address a Joint Session of Congress is a HUGE GOP FAIL
For the Republicans to invite a foreign leader to address a joint session of congress, and have that leader give a partisan speech against the United States government is a slap to our faces. For Benjamin Netanyahu to accept that invitation is even lower than the invite itself. And it is clear from that acceptance… Continue reading Bringing an Outsider to Address a Joint Session of Congress is a HUGE GOP FAIL