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Joel B. Pollak

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Anti-Israel Students Refuse Debate

Anti-Israel Students Refuse Debate

It is typical of anti-Israel protest–especially on college campuses–that the demonstrators refuse to debate their pro-Israel classmates. They don’t have facts, or right, on their side; what they do have is an elaborate fantasy in which Palestinians are innocent victims

Obama 'Stereotyped, Simplified and Used' Us

Obama 'Stereotyped, Simplified and Used' Us

A student at Barnard College, Ayelet Pearl, has written a stirring protest to President Barack Obama’s commencement speech yesterday. Noting that the president’s words were “beautiful,” Pearl nonetheless objected to the use of the historic women’s college as a political

NPR Cites Bully Dan Savage In Report On Romney Bullying

NPR Cites Bully Dan Savage In Report On Romney Bullying

Today, National Public Radio’s Morning Edition host David Greene and NPR White House correspondent Ari Shapiro discussed the Washington Post‘s sensational accusations that Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney had bullied fellow high school students in the 1960s for being “simply different.”

Premature Elation: Obama's States' Rights Hypocrisy

Premature Elation: Obama's States' Rights Hypocrisy

Amidst the elation in Hollywood and on the left about Obama’s sudden flip-flop on gay marriage, gay rights activists are warning that Obama’s “evolution” on the issue is incomplete. His embrace of the position that “states should decide” not only

Bibi Calls Early Elections in Israel

Bibi Calls Early Elections in Israel

Whether to maximize his own political fortunes, or–as some have suggested–to facilitate a possible pre-emptive strike against Iran’s nuclear program in the fall, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared yesterday that he will call early elections for the Knesset, Israel’s legislature.

What Sarkozy Loss Really Means for America

What Sarkozy Loss Really Means for America

The mainstream media will attempt to spin French President Nicholas Sarkozy’s loss today to Socialist challenger François Hollande as a rejection of “austerity” policies–and to urge American voters to reject the deficit-cutting politics of the Tea Party when we go

The Life of a Real Julia (My Wife)

The Life of a Real Julia (My Wife)

The Obama campaign has released a new gimmick, called “The Life of Julia,” purporting to show how President Obama’s policies would help a hypothetical woman throughout her life, and how Mitt Romney’s would harm her. Well, here’s the life of