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Steve Apfel
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August 28, 2023
'Occupied Palestinian Territory': Give Us a BreakAustralia joins the Israel-bashing party.
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January 8, 2023
Scorning Israel and Other Delusions of the LeftSteeping your life and soul in grubby politics – salvation for the radical left – is no way to build character.
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December 30, 2021
Church Leaders Misplace the Blame for Christian Persecution in the Middle EastIgnoring the facts, they spin a narrative that’s a combination of religious doctrine and hard-core leftism.
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December 10, 2021
Brilliant Fools Are Causing Terrible Societal DamageFauci is a perfect, although not the only, example of someone with a good brain using it to achieve dangerous political ends, rather than good science.
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November 12, 2021
Panic, Power, And Profit Were Made For Each OtherThe sad, but logical result, is the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (aka COP26) and all of its impossible nonsense.
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November 3, 2021
Hatred For The Unvaxxed Comes From A Place Of Emotion, Not ReasonAlthough there’s no reason to believe that the unvaccinated threaten those who are vaccinated, the emotional need to place blame overrides rational thinking.
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September 21, 2021
How Smart Are The Vaxxed?If intelligence is measured by paying attention to data, their IQ points are probably lower than they think they are.
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September 10, 2021
Biden shares Obama’s motive for failing to punish terroristsBoth men would rather deal with terrorists and their regimes than punish them.
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August 25, 2021
Why We Succumb To Micro Control Over Our LivesIn the midst of a panic, we sell our freedom cheaply; the big trick is getting it back again.
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August 19, 2021
The Problem with Public HealthPublic health officials' calls for lockdowns have been for nothing.
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April 30, 2020
Beware of tyranny more than COVID-19To fight a pandemic responsible for fewer deaths than the Asian flu of 1957–58, we've been schooled to think and behave like the abject oppressed of North Korea.
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September 8, 2019
Non-Profit Organizations and the Cause Business ModelIf you want to keep donors giving, you need to be a drama queen.
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March 20, 2019
Victim Politics: The Game of Loser Takes AllWhen life is good, there are people who seek out others to make it worse, to level inequalities.
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March 12, 2019
Why President Trump Should Slap Sanctions on South AfricaTo the casual moralist, you don't slap sanctions on a country on its knees while minding its own business.
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February 15, 2019
Immigrants and the Jewish death wishHow to explain Jewish activism for people with ideas of the evil Jew transmitted through the blood and implanted in the brain?
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September 16, 2018
Trump Pulls Back the Shroud on South AfricaIn the reaction provoked by a tweeting Donald Trump, look for the victim versus villain motif – in this case, black versus white.
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April 9, 2017
Jewish values gone haywireWhen are liberal Jews going to remember their suffering brethren?
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April 17, 2016
Passover and the PalestiniansIt's the time of year when Palestinians (and too many liberal Jews) start making false analogies.
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November 9, 2015
The Media is Free, and is Everywhere Chained to a NarrativeWhat the media passes off as hard news is an aggravated protest over Palestinian rights and Israeli wrongs.
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August 30, 2015
'Zionist lobby' - Anti-American bogeymanPresident Obama recently joined the large and dishonorable club blaming an unnaturally powerful Zionist lobby for thwarting national interests.
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July 13, 2015
Defeating Israel with funny lawTo the cognoscenti the funny law is known as IHL -- International Humanitarian Law. Calls to indict Israel for war crimes rely on it implicitly, as well they might. IHL is an anti-Semite’s dream.
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June 28, 2015
Type B Holocaust denial is the one to fearWhen a Muslim cleric says that the Holocaust never happened he never alters his focus; we feel no bond with him. But Type B is different. Jews are not the direct object of hatred.
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May 16, 2015
When Professors Turn Foolish They Turn Really StupidIt took a George Orwell to point out that higher learning and stupidity make a regular couple. “There are notions so foolish that only an intellectual will believe them,” wrote Orwell.
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April 27, 2015
A Dybbuk in the White HouseIn Jewish folklore a dead malcontent may return to possess the living. For all its wicked antics the dybbuk wants nothing more sinister than to settle a score.
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March 19, 2015
Obama's Deal with the DevilThe White House, determined to bring Iran in from the cold, goes headlong into negotiations with the devil.
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April 18, 2013
John Kerry and the Great Peace BlockerUS Secretary of State Kerry is about to encounter the most intractable obstacle to peace in the Middle East, one which escapes the attention of most analysts.
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January 3, 2013
The UN Cop for IsraelIn going about the work of declaring Israel guilty Richard Falk could not possibly be independent of UN Council members -- chiefly the Arab bloc -- that appointed him.
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December 16, 2012
Goldstone and Gaza War IIToo many Palestinians dead and not enough Jews means another 'war crime' for Israel to fend off.
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December 9, 2012
The Lie That Broke Israel's BackThroughout all the misdirections and exaggerations leading to the U.N. vote for a "Palestinian state," one gigantic falsehood towers above the rest.
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November 11, 2012
The Gideon Levys of IsraelThere are no market-takers for defamatory stories on Greeks; there are for defamation by Israelis upon the Israelis. It's a product for which international demand is guaranteed, so much so that the apartheid smear commands a premium.
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October 21, 2012
One Industry That Will Never Boycott IsraelWhat possible business could promote and facilitate Israel, boycotting on the one hand while flouting the boycott on the other?