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How the Left Will Be Remembered

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There Is No Substitute for Strong Leadership

There Is No Substitute for Strong Leadership
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The Trump Earthquake

The Trump Earthquake
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When the Mask Falls

When the Mask Falls

The last months of the Biden administration tell us exactly who these people are. And they are awful. My high school north of Chicago twice had the...

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Hubris

The major trait that links those who have acted to destroy American society is hubris. When I went off to college, I was not religiously observant....

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You Can't Catch What You're Not Looking For

You Can't Catch What You're Not Looking For

The FBI reacts to terror attacks like the guy who jumps into the market after the stock prices have already gone up. When I was growing up and...

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Celebrating Mediocrity

Celebrating Mediocrity

The death of one of the worst modern presidents shows that we don’t need a very high bar to give praise. Jimmy Carter has died. If his life was a...

01.01.2025 10

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We Can Never Know How Evil These People Were

As those whom the media have protected may finally be exposed for their actions, we might start to get a glimpse of how evil certain people have...

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Da Bears and the Donald

In 1986, the Chicago Bears won the Super Bowl. They have not won one since. There are lessons here for the new Republican coalition. The Bears this...

27.12.2024 9

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Israel Is Not Interested In Victory With Gaza

Under threat from Donald Trump to put the Gaza War in the rearview mirror, Israel is not aiming for a complete victory over Hamas. The Palestinian...

23.12.2024 5

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What Happens When the Law No Longer Works?

Western legal systems seem ill-prepared for an age of mass illegal immigration and international terrorism. Two things I miss from my days at...

22.12.2024 10

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The Man Who Knew Too Little

The Jew-disdaining right is still there. Like many of my age, I grew up watching Hogan’s Heroes. All of the German officers were played by Jews,...

20.12.2024 5

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Drone on

The drone story gives a detailed look at what is wrong in today’s society. I don’t pretend to know what is going on with the drones flying over...

19.12.2024 5

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The Left Can Only Lie

All of the left’s positions are built on lies. They have nothing else to support their deranged agenda. A strange thing happened last week. After...

15.12.2024 30

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Can We Fix Our Defective Universities?

However terrible American universities are, they are still needed in a highly technical society. Is there any possibility of reforming them? Every...

11.12.2024 20

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When the Left Cannot Succeed, Its Joy Comes From the Failure and Harm of Others

The unhinged response of some on the left to the assassination of a healthcare executive gives an insight into the moral decline of the left. Many...

10.12.2024 4

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A Pain In the Assad

No Assad is ruling from Damascus for the first time in over fifty years. What does it mean? When I came to Israel over 30 years ago on a US...

09.12.2024 3

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One Story That Says It All

Sometimes a single story or anecdote can give a broader insight into a subject of interest. I received a video from a friend. The narrator tells of...

07.12.2024 2

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There Is One Man the Trump Administration Needs to Help Tame the Bureaucratic State

Mike Benz is probably one of very few people who understand how the U.S. government actually works. I have been very fortunate to be around bright...

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Republicans Still Don't Get It

While Democrats run for power, Republicans still think that government is about running a country. In one episode of ESPN’s The Last Dance, one...

04.12.2024 20

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Why Do Conservative Politicians Move Left?

There is a noticeable trend in Western countries in which ostensibly right-leaning politicians go full lefty. Why? Moshe “Bogie” Yaalon is not a...

03.12.2024 4

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Biden Unburdened

Joe Biden has acted without restraint during his last two months in office, and Israel has suffered as a result of his Rambo behavior. Joe Biden is...

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Brains Ain't Everything

It does not matter how smart one may be, he will never get over his ideological bent if he has one. There is something I call “The Transitive...

29.11.2024 10

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And Stay Out!

Foreign air carriers have abandoned Israel during its multi-front war. I wish that they never come back. A cousin once told a story about a young...

28.11.2024 4

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There Must Be Justice

There needs to be justice served for those who have willfully damaged the US during the past decade. This is a critical piece of the puzzle if the...

27.11.2024 30

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They Should Turn Harvard Yard Into a Parking Lot

If Harvard and similar schools were shut down temporarily to get their acts together, the world would be a better place. Imagine getting a call...

26.11.2024 3

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When the Right Goes Wrong

“Right-wing” governments often fail because they have a range of opinions that make a consensus difficult. One of the major differences in...

25.11.2024 2

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Unburden Us From the Universities

The relationship between the U.S. and its vast armada of colleges and universities has changed. The time has come for a reckoning. When I graduated...

21.11.2024 1

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The Final Mile

Many technologies have an Achilles’ heel that can either impede or doom their acceptance. A long time ago, my startup had a project with 3M. During...

19.11.2024 5

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Trump Right on Time

It is mind-boggling how incompetent U.S. companies have become. Donald Trump’s arrival and his association with Messrs. Musk and Ramaswamy are just...

15.11.2024 10

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American Greatness

We will hopefully witness a renewal of American greatness and a renaissance in national life. During our continuing visit to Los Angeles, we made...

14.11.2024 10

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The Jews' World Is Getting Smaller

With the attack on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, the reality that much of the world is getting smaller for Jews hit home.
 Jews for thousands...

11.11.2024 10

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Restoration in Progress

As Tucker Carlson has said many times, we just want the country in which we grew up. In our part of Las Vegas, there was not much hoopla before or...

08.11.2024 3

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The US Has Changed

After being away for eighteen months, I have returned to a different country. Many moons ago I played baseball.  I was lousy but I did pay...

02.11.2024 5

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Using the Wrong Metrics

Why have the Biden/Harris puppet masters been such abject failures? Everyone agrees that Joe Biden has not been running the country for the past...

28.10.2024 10

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In the Year 2029

You can often learn a lot about something by knowing its opposite. Many stories and pictures of East and West Berlin during the Cold War exist. The...

27.10.2024 10

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So What Happens After Election Day?

Should Donald Trump win, we will see things that we have never seen before. I still don’t know if our votes were counted in 2020. We received...

25.10.2024 6

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We Must Put Ourselves in Their Head

ne of the major failures of American and other Western governments is that they do not understand the thinking of their adversaries. Apparently...

23.10.2024 2

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Our Rich Revolutionaries

Yahya Sinwar’s wife’s appearance in a Hamas tunnel with what seems to be an expensive designer bag says a great deal about the state of affairs...

22.10.2024 2

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Sinwar's Daughter: Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris removed her mask and showed the world what she thinks of Israel and Jews. Any Jew who votes for her is self-hating. I had a professor...

21.10.2024 10

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The Woman Who Can Take No Criticism

Kamala Harris is a lousy candidate. That she cannot take criticism is one of her biggest failings. In one of NASA’ s biggest failures, it was...

18.10.2024 3

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Why the West Wants Israel to Stop Winning

Western powers, often suppliers of advanced weaponry to Israel, are pushing the Jewish state to stop fighting Hamas and Hezbollah. Why? You would...

18.10.2024 4

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Religious Wars in America

The cultural wars that have caused great friction in American politics for the past two decades are in their own way a religious war. Religious...

17.10.2024 6

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Goodbye Kamala

The race is definitely not over but one can glean from recent Democratic actions that they are becoming desperate. Do you recall when Michael...

16.10.2024 4

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Unifilth

The UN has added to its anti-Israel Jew hatred. Big surprise. Not long ago I wrote a piece on this website about the UN’s concerted effort to put...

15.10.2024 4

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Western Disengagement

If the West wants to continue as it did in the past, it must do three things. The word for disengagement in Hebrew is “heet-nat-koot”. This word...

14.10.2024 6

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Senseless Palestinians

The West does not understand that the Palestinians do not want a state or to make progress. They just want to kill Jews. One of the major problems...

12.10.2024 20

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Kamala Harris Is Not the Solution: She Is the Source of the Problems

Kamala Harris is trying to project herself as a successful vice president and as someone who has never been in the White House. Her efforts are...

11.10.2024 30

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Again, What's the Endgame?

Israel has shown great progress in dealing with its various terrorist threats. The question still remains: what is the endgame in this war? Many...

10.10.2024 3

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Highway to Hell

Both the left and Islamic supremacists arrive at the same endpoint: hatred of the West, Israel, and all things we hold good and dear. October means...

09.10.2024 10

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