May 21, 2011

'Obama Sides with the Palestinians' - Again

By Lauri B. Regan
So I read the headline on Drudge Report just moments after President Obama delivered his second Middle East (and hundredth campaign) speech on Thursday.  Of course, this should be no surprise to anyone paying attention to Obama's Mideast policy over the past two and a half years.  Nor should it be a surprise to anyone who cared about this issue enough to investigate Obama-the-candidate in the lead-up to the election.  It was clear then, and remains unquestionable today, that Obama is simply the most anti-Israel U.S. president (and that includes Jimmy Carter and George H.W. Bush) in history.On the FoxNews.com homepage, the headline was slightly different: "Obama Shocker: Backs Palestinians, Tells Israel to Pull Back to '67 Borders."  I respectfully disagree -- this was as predictable as the sun rising every morning and setting every evening.  But what is not clear is whether or not American Jews will interpret Obama's speech as insightfully as those...(Read Full Article)