Analysis
Monday, June 5th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Jonathan Turley NY Post, May 25, 2023 “The Justice Department under Attorney General Merrick Garland has been criticized for his refusal to appoint a special counsel to investigate the expanding allegations of Biden family influence-peddling — which include possible criminal charges from bribery to tax violations to money-laundering.” “I don’t want to do any […]
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Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. WSJ, May 26, 2023 “The press continues to distort the plain words of the Justice Department inspector general, who explained at length why he is prohibited from inferring improper motives from improper acts by FBI officials. And when all else fails, rely on insinuation and the unprovability of a negative.” Millions of Americans […]
Robert Knight American Family News, May 23, 2023 “In a lawless time, truth-telling isn’t enough to stop the moral slide. It takes people willing to ignore the slings and arrows and stand up for what’s right.” Here’s a brief quiz. What do all these events have in common? Special counsel John Durham’s long-awaited report leaves no […]
Friday, June 2nd 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Yair Rosenberg The Atlantic, May 16, 2023 “These days, if you want to find the latest conspiracy theories trending on Twitter, the easiest thing to do is to check tweets Elon Musk replies to, you’ll find most of them.” Last night, Elon Musk made two rookie social-media mistakes: He tweeted after 10 p.m., and […]
Alan M. Dershowitz WSJ, May 21, 2023 “Every Wednesday morning at 8 o’clock, a group at Human Rights Watch got together and discussed issues with the managers. I was an active participant in that group, and human rights remains an important element of my foundation’s current activities.” Elon Musk has been accused of anti-Semitism because […]
Christiaan Hetzner Fortune, May 16, 2023 “The comparison to Magneto is problematic to contemporary comics fans, as the character has joined the roster of the X-Men multiple times, most recently in 2019, when (spoiler alert) he co-founded a breakaway mutant island nation called Krakoa, which some critics have compared to Israel.” Elon Musk lashed […]
Caroline Glick Algemeiner, May 21, 2023 “Demonizing all of Soros’s critics as antisemites is not only an insult to Jews. It is a way of denying Jews the language to defend themselves against real antisemites like Soros.” One of the key characteristics of our difficult times is the way in which the progressive left […]
Thursday, June 1st 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Leslie Camhi New Yorker, May 11, 2023 “As I was writing, I had the feeling that I was living in all these different periods at once. It was as if I had entered into a different relationship with time.” The Postcard,” a novel by the French author Anne Berest, opens on a snowy morning […]
Jamie Betesh Carter Tablet, May 25, 2023 “It was around this time that we learned this wasn’t an isolated incident. It turns out there are 13 WWII cemeteries, and in at least 12 of them there are hundreds of Jewish soldiers buried under crosses, mistakenly.” When Mariellen Miller was a child growing up in […]
Stanley Goldfarb Washington Free Beacon, May 29, 2023 “The brutality of the fighting is not just portrayed as a glimpse into the darkness that takes over men’s souls in war but also is profoundly moving as he describes the commitment and valor of the Americans.” REVIEW: To the End of the Earth: The US […]
‘ Ben Yagoda WSJ, May 24, 2023 “I picked up a pocket Bible with a soldier’s name in it, and put it in my jacket. I carried it half a mile or so and then put it back down on the beach. I don’t know why I picked it up, or why I put it […]
Tuesday, May 30th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Mitchell Bard JNS, May 24, 2023 “The biggest red herring of the antisemites and their ACLU enablers is that adopting the IHRA will unconstitutionally deny people their right to free speech by prohibiting or chilling criticism of Israel.” We’ve been hearing for weeks how the Biden administration has been preparing a strategy to combat […]
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