Starting around lunch time today, Nancy Pelosi found herself much more embroiled in the unfolding Jane Harman scandal. Two new reports tie Pelosi to the story. The first is that she had been informed about Harman getting caught up in…
Netanyahu is leaning toward naming author Michael Oren to be the next Israeli ambassador to the U.S. Foreign Policy says it’s all but a done deal. While Richard Silverstein says an Oren appointment represents a victory for Sheldon Adelson’s Shalem…
Netanyahu is leaning toward naming author Michael Oren to be the next Israeli ambassador to the U.S. Foreign Policy says it’s all but a done deal. While Richard Silverstein says an Oren appointment represents a victory for Sheldon Adelson’s Shalem…
The front-page story in the Times yesterday on the Jane Harman allegations didn’t say that she’s Jewish. Neither does CQ, which broke the story. Chris Matthews didn’t say she’s Jewish in his report last night–though he’s always talking about the…
The front-page story in the Times yesterday on the Jane Harman allegations didn’t say that she’s Jewish. Neither does CQ, which broke the story. Chris Matthews didn’t say she’s Jewish in his report last night–though he’s always talking about the…
On antiwar.com, there is a fine interview by Scott Horton of Jeff Stein of CQ, regarding his blockbuster story, in which Stein describes Harman’s phone-mate of 2005 as a “suspected Israeli double agent” and suggests that the agent was not…
Avigdor Lieberman has given his first major interview since becoming Israeli foreign minister. The interview was with a Russian daily paper, and Ha’aretz is reporting that Lieberman boasted about the intimate nature of the US/Israel relationship. Lieberman reportedly said, “believe…
David Rothkopf at Foreign Policy sees the writing on the wall: I think U.S. support for Israel is about to go through a measurable weakening. Part of this is due to the growing popularity of views like those of Cohen’s…
I suppose this was inevitable. A report on the Washington Post website, an hour or so back, says that the Obama Justice Department is reviewing the case brought under the Espionage act against Steve Rosen and Ken Weissman because of…