Monthly Archives: March 2011

As Homer Simpson would say… Koh!!! Or, I told you Koh… Or just, INCONCEIVABLE

I hate to say I told you so, but, I told you so. Two years ago I wrote about the appointment of former Yale Law School Dean Harold Koh as senior legal advisor to the State Department. Why did I … Continue reading

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I would like to suggest that there is no such thing as a left or right…. A not so subtle reminder

….You and I are told increasingly that we have to choose between a left or right, but I would like to suggest that there is no such thing as a left or right. There is only an up or down–up … Continue reading

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Massacre in Itamar – warning, graphic photos inside.

This past Shabbat, the 12 year old daughter of the Fogel Family living in Itamar, Israel, a town approximately 15 miles west of the Jordan River and 30 miles from the Meditterranean, in what has become known as the northern … Continue reading

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A Challenge to the ‘Peace’ Camp

By David Suissa It is fashionable when talking about the “peace process” to focus on hope — to try to nurture the moderate elements among our “peace partners” and constantly inject good faith and good will to keep the process … Continue reading

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Can you talk when the conversation itself is illegitimate?

I’ve written often over the years about the Orwellian nature of conversations about the Middle East.  That the very subjects being discussed are so backward and irrelevant to the bigger issues of tyrannical regimes that the very ideas, and those … Continue reading

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Our conversion to a dictatorship is now complete.

If you have read my blog over the last few years, you will have read my entreaties concerning the single thread that runs through the bizarre decisions of our current president.  I have argued that it is never a question … Continue reading

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