Today on NPR’s morning show, Daniel Schorr had more to say about the miracle on the Hudson than he did about Gaza, and not much about Gaza at all. So Schorr is mute before the horror while his contemporary Bill…
I was just at dinner bragging to my wife about my day and telling her about my “I’m not a post-Zionist, I’m an anti-Zionist,” declaration. My wife said, “Be a post-Zionist! It means that old construct is worn out and…
NY Times reports: President George W. Bush rejected a plea from Israel last year to help it raid Iran’s main nuclear complex… Israel’s request was for specialized bunker-busting bombs that it wanted for an attack that tentatively involved flying over…
Jack Ross writes: Here’s the money quote from the New Republic/Dissent piece on Gaza by just-war theorist Michael Walzer: The commentators and critics using [the word disproportionate] today, however, are not being cautious at all; they are not making any…
as correspondent for conservative website. Jack Ross: The question is, Is he an opportunist or a mad dispensationalist?
Jack Ross reports: He takes on the Israel Lobby both in his opening segment and in his interview with David Gregory. Best moment is his response to Bloomberg visit to Israel in the opening segment. We’ll get to it Jack….
Jack Ross riffs on the recent post about Jewcy: The who is at least as significant as the what. Phyllis Chesler, feminist who became a David Horowitz cultist on said basis. Noah Pollak of Commentary. Andrew Bostom, collaborator of anti-Muslim…
Jack Ross writes: I must heartily second your appeal to Dan Radosh to write the article you describe! Some time back I became Facebook friends with Dan and wrote in the box for how we knew each other “I met…
I was a little hard on J Street in my last post. Oh well. At least they’re trying. Without recanting my position, here are some extenuating points. Donna Edwards, a freshman congressperson from Maryland endorsed by J Street, has a…