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Barack Obama’s Vision for the State of Israel

September 24th, 2011 · No Comments

With the Obama Administration doing almost everything possible to undermine Israel, I thought I’d offer a 2011 update of the State of Israel coin originally “minted” in 2009 as one of Barack Obama’s Seven Mystery States Coin Collection. If you enjoy this blog and want to keep reading stories like the one above, show your [...]

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What Was Going On In Israel Today? (Update)

June 23rd, 2011 · 14 Comments

At 4 p.m. Central Thursday, a Google Alert for the term, “Israeli Air Force,” arrived in my inbox.  The alert contained a link to an article purportedly published today on the Jewish Telegraphic Agency blog. The summary of the article caused quite a bit of concern in my mind: … Benjamin Netanyahu, has just ordered [...]

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President Obama Continues Anti-Israel Push

February 17th, 2011 · 1 Comment

A red-letter link atop the Drudge Report takes readers to a disturbing Foreign Policy magazine article published Wednesday:  In sharp reversal, U.S. agrees to rebuke Israel in Security Council.  The article, in turn, stands as only the most-recent reminder of many about President Barack Obama’s anti-Israel sentiment. The State of Israel coin above reflects President [...]

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Netanyahu: Israel Won’t Apologize to Turkey (Update)

December 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Though Turkish government officials have, for months, been calling for Israel to apologize for their involvement in a May 31 military raid that left nine Turkish activists dead, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out the possibility, according to new reports (See here, here and here) this afternoon. Such a stance should not surprise [...]

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Top Three Videos of 2010 Remembered

December 25th, 2010 · No Comments

On Friday, I shared my favorite interview stories of 2010.  Today, I share my three most-viewed videos of the year.  They appear below: 1. Shot April 28 in Quincy, Ill., and appearing in a post the following day, the most-viewed video has generated more than 54,000 views in eight months.  More importantly, it proved what [...]

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FBI Raid Revives News of Obama Links to Radicals

September 28th, 2010 · No Comments

On Friday, as part of a multi-city terrorism investigation, the FBI raided the Chicago home of Hatem Abudayyeh, executive director of the Arab American Action Network.  This news is striking because of the links Barack Obama has to AAAN — links that started to surface as early as Feb. 25, 2008. Consider these facts: Abudayyeh [...]

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Israeli Delegation Skips Obama’s UN Speech

September 23rd, 2010 · 3 Comments

The Israeli delegation to the United Nations opted out of listening to President Barack Obama deliver a pro-Palestinians speech at the United Nations this morning.  Perhaps better than anyone, they understand that the 44th president of the United States has, despite sometimes-flowery words to the contrary, little regard for the State of Israel, one of [...]

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