We want Israel to remain a bipartisan issue and an issue that does not divide generations.
Inter Press Service | Gareth Porter | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (IPS) - Until mid-2007, there was a serious political obstacle to a massive conventional war by Israel against Hamas in Gaza: the fa...
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — By turns wistful, aggressive and joking in the final news conference of his presidency, President George W. Bush vigorously defende...
AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — With time running out on the Bush presidency, the administration seemed increasingly ready Friday to let the crisis in Gaza fall to...
Nytimes.com | By MARK LANDLER | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON -- The United States is pressing Israel to call a cease-fire in its assault on Hamas militants in Gaza, officials said Tuesday, while enlis...
Thinkprogress.org | Posted 05.25.2011
In an effort to "prevent Palestinians from attacking towns in southern Israel with missiles," Israel today undertook its third day of offensive milita...
Alon Ben-Meir | Posted 05.25.2011
Despite the White House statements indicating that the US will not participate in talks with Syria, reaching an agreement between Israel and Syria will have a dramatically positive ripple effect throughout the Middle East.
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
*** UPDATED BELOW *** President Bush has said repeatedly that he would not insert himself into the presidential race, but that stance changed dramati...
Joel Mowbray | Posted 05.25.2011
That no one died in this rocket attack is no ordinary miracle. So many factors coalesced that even slightly different circumstances could have produced far deadlier results.
HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 05.25.2011
According to 29-year CIA veteran and former NSC official Bruce Riedel, Wednesday's announcement of joint peace negotiations between Israel and Syria r...
Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011
The Jerusalem Post reports that a senior Israeli official said that President Bush and Vice President Cheney are of the belief that military action ag...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011
On a nightly newscast, time is short, and what you say or don't say is often a function of the need to be succinct and efficient, with the assumption ...
Seth Grahame-Smith | Posted 05.25.2011
There Bush was, pretending to be a "friend" to the Jews, excoriating those who would dare to negotiate with the enemies of Israel and the United States.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011
President Bush's inane likening of international diplomacy with appeasing Hitler drew excoriation from all quarters today. If you're looking for the ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011
Utterly insane goings-on tonight on Hardball, where, for the second night in a row, the "Hardball Sideshow" segment was preceded by a scene that way o...
Paul Begala | Posted 05.25.2011
So deep is the president's cynicism that he would go on foreign soil to invoke history's greatest crime to condemn conduct he himself has engaged in. I am ashamed that such a man represents me.
236.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Now that Bush has worked his magic with Iraq, it's on to Israel and the Palestinians. Visiting the occupied territories for the first time, Bush said ...
Associated Press | Aron Heller | Posted 05.25.2011
President Bush had tears in his eyes during an hour-long tour of Israel's Holocaust memorial Friday and told Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that ...
AFP | Posted 05.25.2011
Lights in the Old City of Jerusalem will be turned off before dawn this week so visiting US President George W. Bush can get a better view of the sun ...
New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011
President Bush pointedly declined on Thursday to discuss an Israeli airstrike in northern Syria on Sept. 6 that Israeli officials say hit a nuclear-re...
Alan Dershowitz | Posted 05.25.2011