Another milestone was the recognition of Jewish rights in Judea—Israel's ancestral heartland. One of my most vivid memories was hearing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announce that "the Trump administration is reversing the Obama administration's approach towards Israeli settlements. ...The establishment of Israeli civilian settlements in the West Bank is not per se inconsistent with international law." Pompeo subsequently declared that products coming from Jewish communities in Judea (i.e., the "West Bank") would be officially marked as "Made in Israel." The lie that Jews are foreign occupiers in Judea was finally challenged. … [Read more...] about After Trump, Israel’s Claim To Truth Is Stronger | Opinion
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Last day in office, Trump to grant pardons before handing over to Biden
READ ALSO: Kim thanks North Koreans for support ‘in difficult times’ He is also set to announce a dramatic shift away from Trump’s “America First” ideology, taking the United States back to its traditions of alliance-building. This will begin with the new president ordering the United States back into the Paris climate accord on day one. … [Read more...] about Last day in office, Trump to grant pardons before handing over to Biden
Report: China, W.H.O. ‘Slow and Ineffective’ in Coronavirus Response
When U.S. President Donald Trump ordered travel restrictions from China that same day, W.H.O. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hit back by saying, “We oppose it.” He added: “This is the time for facts, not fear; for science, not rumors. This is the time for solidarity, not stigma.” … [Read more...] about Report: China, W.H.O. ‘Slow and Ineffective’ in Coronavirus Response
Don’t Call It an ‘Insurrection’ | Opinion
The best summary of the underlying accusations against the president came in the brief statement by Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming, the third-ranking Republican in the House, as an explanation for her own vote to impeach Trump. "The president of the United States summoned this mob, assembled the mob and lit the flame of this attack. Everything that followed was his doing. None of this would have happened without the president. The president could have immediately and forcefully intervened to stop the violence. He did not. There has never been a greater betrayal by a president of the United States of his office and his oath to the Constitution." … [Read more...] about Don’t Call It an ‘Insurrection’ | Opinion
Parler website is back online after Amazon brought it offline
Citing an infrastructure expert, a Reuters report indicated the IP address Epic used is owned by DDos-Guard, which is "controlled by two Russian men and provides services including protection from distributed denial of service attacks." The company that owns DDos-Guard is called Cognitive Cloud LP, according to the report. … [Read more...] about Parler website is back online after Amazon brought it offline