I was deeply saddened at the outcome of the so-called "peace" flotilla, which turned out to contain a large contingent of violent thugs whose only interest it was to provoke Israel.
The Lubavitcher Rebbe brought about the greatest Jewish spiritual revolution of all time, and by the time he died he had almost single-handedly reversed the tide of two centuries of Jewish assimilation.
Everyone has a right to serve their country, gays included. It's odd that so many heterosexuals who refuse to enlist in the military and prefer to live as armchair warriors are condemning those with a patriotic passion to fight for freedom.
When Don Imus made racially charged statements against a woman's basketball team, candidate Obama demanded he be fired. Will he do likewise in the case of Helen Thomas? Don't hold your breath.
Why would the British defend BP's horrible safety record by insinuating that American rage at BP is "British bashing?"
Following recent Catholic abuse reports, I pleaded to the public to let the facts emerge before disparaging the whole Church. It's a shame that this same courtesy has not been extended to Sholom Rubashkin.
What Michael Jackson needed was not painkillers but counseling, not the numbing of an inner wound through drugs but the awakening of an inner conscience through spiritual guidance.
Gratitude is a dying virtue in American society. We continue to live free only because of our brave military, yet most Americans offer empty words of support to our troops that are rarely backed by tangible action.
In accusing Israel of the murderous immorality of Syria, Thomas Friedman, in his latest column, has severely compromised his credibility and objectivity as an honest and fair-minded journalist.
