American Jewry’s fateful hour
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Caroline Glick on the Obama, the Iran deal, and the Jews
Caroline Glick writes: …Obama’s appeasement policy toward Iran has been going on since he took office six-and-a-half years ago… Every time Obama has sided with the mullahs against domestic opponents he has played the Jew card in one way or … Continue reading →
Dershowitz on the Iran deal and Congress
Alan Dershowitz opines on the “treaty vs. agreement” dispute regarding the Iran deal: The Framers of our constitution probably would have regarded the nuclear deal with Iran as a “treaty,” subject to a two thirds ratification by the Senate. At … Continue reading →
Does Schumer’s opposition to Obama on Iran mean the override will fail?
I believe it does, but I sincerely hope I’m wrong, wrong, wrong. A few days ago I wrote some predictions about what I thought Schumer might do: Prediction: Schumer will cave to Obama. Or he will take the weaselly option … Continue reading →
The Iran apologists have been around for a long time
Here’s a tremendously informative article in Commentary on the “give Iran a chance” wing of the left, and how long they’ve been trying to influence our foreign policy—essentially, ever since the 1979 Iranian revolution that ushered in the theocracy there. … Continue reading →
Hinderaker on Obama’s Iran deal speech
John Hinderaker has what I think is just about the best analysis and reaction to Obama’s speech yesterday to sell his Iran deal. It’s well worth reading the entire thing (and sending it out to others), but the summary line … Continue reading →
Obama’s Iran speech
Obama pisses on America’s leg and tells us it’s raining. You can read about it here and here. Highlighted quote: “Just because Iranian hard-liners chant ”˜death to America’ does not mean that that’s what all Iranians believe,” Obama said to … Continue reading →
Kerry doesn’t want us to screw the Ayatollah
And “screw” is our illustrious Secretary of State’s word, not mine. Here is the full Kerry quote, from a Jeffrey Goldberg interview in the Atlantic. It is worth pondering and understanding that Kerry is the man in charge of the … Continue reading →
The Iran deal: Schumer’s choice
Senator Charles (“Chuck”) Schumer of New York faces a tough choice: back Obama’s Iran deal and anger many of his New York Jewish constituents, or oppose the deal and anger Obama and much of the Democratic Party leadership. Prediction: Schumer … Continue reading →
In the event of an anti-Iran Deal veto override, Obama could simply ignore Congress
And I have little doubt that that’s exactly what he would do if he thought it would work. Here are several possible scenarios: First, [Obama] may simply announced that every bank that does business with Iran in accordance with the … Continue reading →
Key Iran deal documents…
…are missing from the information submitted to Congress, and Senators Corker and Cardin have written John Kerry to request them. Maybe they should ask Hillary to check her server. Just in case. More here. “Most transparent” yada yada yada.
Continue reading →“A defeat without a war”
This post by Scott Johnson at Powerline is a good summary of the Iran deal, and it has some excellent links. See also this by Thomas Sowell. I think the last line of the piece is too understated; the phrase … Continue reading →