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Friday, July 26th 2024 / Friday, July 26th 2024
SHABBAT READING Pacing Change: Covenant & Conversation, Pinchas 5771, 5784, Rabbi Sacks — Embedded in this week’s parsha is one of the great principles of leadership. The context is this: Moses, knowing that he was not destined to lead the next generation across the Jordan into the promised land, asked God to appoint a successor. He remembered what […]
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Friday, July 26th 2024
John Kass John Kass News, July 24, 2024 “My late friend Alice Palmer, the progressive Illinois State Senator who politically adopted Obama didn’t even see the knife coming.” Seconds after Barack Obama’s knife was removed from Joe Biden’s back—the current president having caved to the coup plotter’s demands by stepping down from his re-election campaign–the Obama Left […]
Kate Andersen Brower Vanity Fair, July 17, 2024 “Obama, where art thou?” In the days after President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance, former president Barack Obama set aside time to do what Biden used to do for him as vice president: play devil’s advocate. Over the phone, Obama took on the tough-love advisory role, presenting different scenarios […]
Rod R. Blagojevich WSJ, July 22, 2024 “The party that says it is running to save democracy has already deployed the criminal-justice system against the leading candidate of the opposition party. And now they have successfully maneuvered to dump their duly elected candidate for president.” Democracy took a devastating hit on Sunday when President […]
Tuesday, November 7th 2023 / Tuesday, November 7th 2023
Obama’s ‘Blame Everyone’ Comments on the Middle East: Jim Geraghty, National Review, Nov. 6, 2023 Sorry, Obama: ‘We’ Aren’t Complicit. It’s You Who Has Blood on Your Hands | Opinion: Liel Leibovitz, Newsweek, Nov. 5, 2023 We’re Not All Complicit—But Obama Sure Is: Abe Greenwald, Commentary, Nov. 5, 2023 No Fourth Term for Barack Obama: David P. […]
Tuesday, November 7th 2023
Liel Leibovitz Newsweek, Nov. 5, 2023 “Only a mind gripped by the erotic pull of theory would look at the 2009 demonstrations in Iran—the so-called Green Revolution—and decide that America ought to side not with the huddled masses yearning to breathe free but with their jailers, the murderous mullahs who beat women to death for […]
_________________________________________________________________ Jim Geraghty National Review, Nov. 6, 2023 “Whatever happened to the idea that the people responsible for the violence in the Middle East are the ones who actually committed the violence?” … This morning, we must turn our attention to the recent comments of former president Barack Obama, who was pretty quiet for […]
Abe Greenwald Commentary, Nov. 5, 2023 “It’s big of him to shoulder the blame along with the rest of us. And in repayment for his generosity, I offer a few words to help him out in his soul searching on this issue: President Obama, perhaps you shouldn’t have chosen as the crowning goal of […]
David P. Deavel AMAC, Nov. 5, 2023 “It was classic Obama. Still speaking in the NPR voice that made his New Left radicalism sound calming and moderate, he is always capable of sounding profound and intellectual while not actually revealing what he’s doing.” Barack Obama has been sucking up the headlines again for what […]
Friday, August 11th 2023 / Friday, November 3rd 2023
SHABBAT READING Of Lambs and Lambasting: The Message in Nathan’s Parable to David: Dr. Yael Landman, The Torah.com, Aug. 3, 2023 — One spring, King David sends his soldiers to besiege the Ammonites, but he remains in Jerusalem (2 Sam 11:1).[1] While walking on his roof one afternoon, he spies Bathsheba bathing, and despite learning […]
Mark Hemingway The Federalist, Aug. 9, 2023 “‘Hey, why don’t you sell that old house and buy three or four huge mansions in Martha’s Vineyard and Hawaii and Washington, D.C., and rake in hundreds of millions of dollars in sweetheart deals with big corporations while you’re vacationing on rich people’s yachts? He’d probably sock you […]
‘ Erik Spanberg The Christian Science Monitor, May 25, 2017 “The man who built his support on community outreach and taking back the country from well-heeled corporate interests would, Garrow writes, in the span of a few years go from boasting that 90% of his donations were for $100 or less to beaming alongside Beyoncé […]
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