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September 27, 2008: Iran, the UN, and More
Motzei Shabbat (After Shabbat) According to a story in The Guardian (UK) late this past week, European sources who claimed to have been in touch...
September 26, 2008: Not a Done Deal
At least not yet: The coalition agreement between Kadima and Labor. According to my information, this is the scenario as it’s playing out so far:...
September 24, 2008: Pathetic
It feels as if the world is going to hell in a handbasket. Barak seems to have forgotten that he once said he wouldn’t want...
September 23, 2008: Yet Again
There was a terrorist attack about 11 PM last night. An Arab, Kasem Mugrabi, 19, from the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Jebl Mukaber ran his...
September 21, 2008: Narrative
In the Torah reading for this past Shabbat — Ki Tavo — Moses speaks to the children of Israel shortly before they cross the Jordan...
September 18, 2008: No Bargain
So, Tzipi Livni has won the Kadima primary, making her the new head of the party, beating runner-up Shaul Mofaz not by the landslide polls...
September 16, 2008: Inexcusable
In a word, Ehud Olmert is not even a poor excuse for a prime minister. For he has abandoned the Israeli narrative and lost the...
September 14, 2008: Rumors and Games
Changes are rapidly approaching: There is the Kadima primary, scheduled for this Wednesday, and then, three months hence, the end of Bush’s administration — by...
September 11, 2008: Nine-Eleven
It’s been seven years since the horror of the World Trade Center destruction and the attack on the Pentagon. As with the Holocaust, the by-word...
September 9, 2008: Warming That Molasses
Yesterday I wrote that the process of removing Olmert from the government is as “slow as molasses.” But what I’m seeing now might — just...
