Category Archives: 140s
Will the world as we know it end tonight?
To answer my own question – likely not. Although it’s been a little tricky to call it since Ambassador John Bolton said last week that if Israel is going to take out Iran’s nuclear capability, it had until tonight to … Continue reading
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Back from the South 40 for a few 140s
It’s been a busy week, for sure. I haven’t posted for a couple of weeks, and it looks like the world got a little impatient without me. OK, it doesn’t have anything to do with me, but somebody sure got … Continue reading
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One-forties, one-shmorties…
When I first came up with the idea for this “140s” blog post category, I had intended for it to be more or less daily. They say sometimes that less is more, but sometimes I think that’s just a dodge. … Continue reading
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A smattering of 140s
Last week I wrote that so far there didn’t appear to be much substance coming out of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s latest visit to the White House. Of course, since then there has been ample opportunity for the greatest and the … Continue reading
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Bibi & Obama, round 5 – just for show?
Israeli PM Netanyahu met with US President Obama yesterday for what somebody said was the fifth time (I haven’t been counting), and by the accounts I’ve seen so far, there was a lot of publicity, but little, if any, substance, … Continue reading
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A sigh of relief – and a moment of sanity.
“Son of Hamas” Mosab Hassan Yousef had his deportation hearing yesterday—and our government had an epiphany. Somehow DHS came to its senses and realized that he is not a terrorist threat, but, as everyone from Israeli Security to the US … Continue reading
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Why did they go in blind? (And a few other belated 140s.)
Regarding the ill-fated interdiction of the Mavi Marmara, I have been wondering since day one why the IDF walked into a trap, when it was public knowledge that the Turkish terrorist organization IHH was behind the blockade running operation. I … Continue reading
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Obama Administration feels the heat as more internationally honored Israel supporters have their say.
I noticed in today’s Israel National News a comment that “United States administration officials have expressed harsh criticism over advertisements in the American press favoring Israel’s right to sovereignty in Jerusalem.” "All these advertisements are not a wise move," said … Continue reading
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