Tag: Donald Trump
Jewish groups sit on both sides of fence on nomination of Pompeo to secretary...
Nominee for U.S. Secretary of State and current CIA Director Mike Pompeo is facing an uphill battle for his confirmation, thanks in part to opposition from several Jewish organizations. With only a slim 51-49...
Trump asks Netanyahu if he really wants peace with the Palestinians
In a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the approval of building projects in Judea and Samaria, commonly known as the West Bank, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly asked the prime...
40 dignitaries to attend dedication of US embassy in Jerusalem on May 14
A sizeable delegation of American dignitaries will arrive in Israel to attend the official dedication ceremony for the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, according to Sunday report on Israel’s Channel 10 news.
U.S. Secretary of Treasury...
Trump tweets Israel ‘Happy Birthday’ message, reiterates embassy move
U.S. President Donald Trump issued effusive congratulations to Israel on the occasion of the country’s 70th anniversary, saying the United States has “no better friends anywhere,” and reiterating his pledge to move the American...
Jordanian daily: Trump and Netanyahu are worse than Hitler; Possible some deeds attributed to...
In his January 17, 2018 column in the Al-Ghad daily, headed “How Are Trump and Netanyahu Any Different from Hitler?” Jihad Al-Mansi claimed that “the behavior of Trump and Netanyahu is much worse than anything...
US, UK and France launch strikes on Syria over chemical weapons use
President Donald Trump announced Friday evening that he has ordered the launch of airstrikes, along with the United Kingdom and France, on Syria in order to target the “criminal” regime of President Bashar Assad...
The Trump Presidency’s Most Urgent Peril
Strictly speaking, insanity is not a proper medical or psychiatric term, but rather a more-or-less acceptable legal description. Nonetheless, as a convenient shorthand for exploring mental illness or emotional debility in current presidential decision-making...
President Trump’s Odd War Against Science and Intellect in America
"What the mass once learned to believe without reasons,
who could overthrow that with reasons?
Friedrich Nietzsche, Zarathustra
From its glaringly incoherent beginnings, the Trump presidency has positioned itself to wage relentless war against science and intellect....
Trump repeats Obama’s mistakes on Syria
After eight years of dealing with an American president who considered establishing more “daylight” between the United States and Israel, the last 15 months has been a whole lot easier for Israeli Prime Minister...
Donald Trump and the Cry of the Crowd
“The crowd,” observed the 19th-century Danish philosopher Sören Kierkegaard, “is untruth.”
In these United States, nothing could possibly be more apparent or confirmative. Here, the presidency of Donald Trump — the most starkly injurious result of...