Knesset

Barak: Labor Supports Dissolving Israeli Knesset If Olmert Does Not Resign

AP | Posted 06.12.2008 | Politics


JERUSALEM — Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Thursday that his Labor Party will support dissolving Israel's parliament if Prime Minister...

Not Ready To Make Nice, Redux

R.T. Eby | Posted 05.26.2008 | Home


R.T. Eby

Natalie Maines and The Dixie Chicks were vilified for criticizing a U.S. political figure and his policies on foreign soil. Oh the outrage! But didn't Bush just do the same thing from the well of the Israeli Knesset?

Friday Talking Points [33] -- If It Quacks Like A Lame Duck...

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

President George W. Bush, asked in a press conference why Republicans in the House and Senate are increasingly defying him, proven by the fact that do...

Jason Linkins

White House's Gillespie Takes NBC News Complaint To Fox

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics


So, the story so far is this: Last week, George W. Bush, making an appearance before the Knesset, said this: "Some seem to believe we should negotiat...

The Iraq Crusade Is a Recruiting Sergeant for Bin Laden

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics


John Tepper Marlin

Soon after President Bush swore his support of Israel before the Knesset, Senator McCain questioned whether Senator Obama fully appreciates the threa...

A Feel-Good Moment: Ed Rollins Hears "Death Knell" For GOP

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

John McCain "can't win" if he's seen as "the Bush third term" -- this, from a Republican?

Speaking With The Enemy

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics


Miles Mogulescu

If Bush and McCain want to assert that talking with enemies is appeasement, than virtually every American president--both Republican and Democratic--since WW11 is an appeaser.

What Is Appeasement?

William Bradley | Posted 05.17.2008 | Politics


William Bradley

John McCain had to choose between supporting his party's president or denouncing his comments as the sort of hostile divisiveness he had himself just denounced. He chose to support Bush.

Bush's Knessup

Michael A. Siegel | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics


Dana Perino barely earned her salary with a laughable denial of any implied swipe at Obama's foreign policy platform, as there is no mistaking what her boss was trying to do.

Friday Talking Points [32] -- Democrats Throw Bush A Few Elbows

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Borah Peak, at 12,662 feet high, is the highest point in Idaho. [That may sound like a strange place to begin this column, but please bear with me.] I...

Bush's Sermon on Mount Masada

MJ Rosenberg | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics


MJ Rosenberg

When Bush tells Israelis that he is ready for war on Israel's behalf, he is giving currency to an idea that harms Israel. And Jews.

All the President's Nazis (Real and Imagined): An Open Letter to Bush

Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics


Larisa Alexandrovna

Your reckless verbiage and partisan pandering using something as tragic and criminal as Germany's war of aggression against Poland is an insult to all victims of those atrocities.


 

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