There is something deeply unsettling in Worcester City Council member Thu Nguyen’s attitude toward Jews and the Jewish state. Most recently, Nguyen, who uses they/them […]
Condemning Israel like condemning Allied powers during WWII
Question: Was it wrong for America and her allies to fight World War II, given that our bombing caused an immense amount of suffering for […]
A Time for War
Thousands of years ago, Israel’s King Solomon wrote that there is a time for peace and a time for war. The wise king understood that, […]
Still “watching the world wake up from history”
Recently, I dusted off a copy of Francis Fukuyama’s The End of History and the Last Man, first published in 1992. What I found is […]
Neither the Democrats nor MAGA won yesterday
Yesterday was bad for Democrats. They won, or, at least, they didn’t lose as badly as expected (results still too close to call), probably maintaining […]
Appoint Eric Batista City Manager Now
For some reason, the left wing of Worcester’s city council has become so enamored of a specific way of searching for the city’s chief executive […]
Team Biden vs. Manchin: the Democrats’ suicidal impulse
The problem isn’t Joe Manchin. Perhaps the biggest campaigners for the Republicans in 2022 and 2024 will turn out to be America’s top Democrats. It […]
Yom HaShoah: “We fought so we could die with dignity”
Now it’s Yom HaShoah, the day when Jews around the world, in both Israel and the diaspora, commemorate the 6 million Jews slaughtered by the […]
Where are the updates?
As you might have noticed, this site has not had much by way of updates. Several articles I’ve been planning to write are on the upcoming […]
Sanders, Corbyn, Anti-Semitism, and the Left’s Lack of Introspection
The spectacular collapse of the UK’s Labour Party in the December 12 elections – the party hasn’t fared so poorly since 1935 – was caused […]