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Joel B. Pollak
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February 28, 2011
We Must Not Fear the Tyrants of TripoliThe idea that America ought to fear the reaction of an embattled dictator is so feeble, and so contrary to 200 years of U.S. military tradition, that one wonders whether Obama believes it.
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November 7, 2010
Schakowsky Invokes Anti-Orthodox StereotypesReligious bigotry from a congresswoman.
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October 11, 2010
Dem Congresswoman Favors Terror BlindfoldOn Sunday, at a candidate forum sponsored by the American Muslim Task Force, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) told the audience that she opposes FBI monitoring of mosques and "peace activists" for possible links to terror organizations
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June 2, 2010
A lesson in 'courageous restraint'Israel's raid on the Gaza Flotilla was a textbook example of what President Barack Obama would call "courageous restraint."
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April 27, 2010
School Choice and the Limits of Liberal Jewish CompassionWhy are white liberals, Jewish liberals among them, so indifferent to the plight of students trapped in failing schools?
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March 31, 2010
The Ruins of ByblosThe motives for anti-Israel hatred are surely irrational, but the encouragement that anti-Israel forces are drawing from the events of recent weeks is surely rational.
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March 25, 2010
End of the RoadEffectively, the Obama administration has made progress towards a two-state solution difficult, if not impossible.
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March 19, 2010
On Ethics, Let the Minority RuleA simple and costless reform to better rein in Congressional ethics abuses.
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February 3, 2010
What Is a 'Legitimate' Palestinian Grievance?The question that elicited from Obama what used to be called a "Bushism."
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September 2, 2009
Skeptics Surprise in SkokieIf Rep. Jan Schakowsky hoped to use Monday night's town hall meeting as a pep rally for the "public option," she failed. It wasn't for lack of trying.
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July 29, 2009
The political alchemy of BirtherismRather than propelling Republicans to power, the "Birther" theory is being used by Democrats and their media allies to isolate and undermine the opposition.
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July 23, 2009
Palestinian Rights: A WarningA grave injustice is being committed against the Palestinian people. Thousands are being systematically robbed of their citizenship, made stateless once more by a hard-hearted government. And it isn't Israel.
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July 15, 2009
Protecting Pelosi, not AmericaDemocrat Jan Schakowsky of Illinois proved last week why President Barack Obama was right to threaten to veto a bill that could give more politicians access to classified briefings about covert CIA operations.
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June 19, 2009
Obama's Missed Opportunity in IranThe Iranian regime has been using foreign paramilitaries from Hamas and Hezb'allah to attack pro-democracy demonstrators in the streets of Tehran.