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Clifford D. May

@CliffordDMay

4 months

Not a single protest at Harvard, Columbia, or Penn.

Azat

@AzatAlsalim

4 months

ISIS burned 19 Yezidi girls alive for refusing to convert to Islam and be sex slaves. Not a single MusIim protested for Yezidis! 10,000,Yezidis were killed by lSlS for refusing to convert to lsIam. 7,000 women and children were kidnapped and raped. Still 2702 missing!

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Clifford D. May

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4 years

You're right that it's from Hebrew. But I think it may be pronounced differently in Shebrew.

Ben Shapiro

@benshapiro

4 years

"Amen" is a Biblical Hebrew word: אמן. It is a word simply meaning "may it be so." It has nothing to do with the word "man" or "woman" because it is FROM HEBREW. This is some of the dumbest s*** I have ever seen in my life.

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10 months

No women. No children. No rapes. No beheadings. No mutilation. These men have surrendered. They don't want to die for Hamas, a terrorist and avowedly genocidal organization. You want the conflict to end? This is a step along the path to that destination.

Bushra Shaikh

@Bushra1Shaikh

10 months

This is real. This is real. This is real. THIS IS FUCKING REAL

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Clifford D. May

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1 year

No. Palestinians in Gaza should be angry at Hamas for dragging them into a war. And Palestinians in Gaza should be angry at Hamas for using them as human shields. And Palestinians in Gaza should be angry at Hamas for building tunnels for terrorists with aid money meant for

Shadi Hamid

@shadihamid

1 year

For Palestinians who have to mourn their dead, are they supposed to find solace in the notion that Israel doesn't "deliberately" target civilians, when the outcome is the same? There's something about odd about killing people and then telling them you didn't mean it.

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1 year

The Israelis withdrew from Gaza in 2005. Every farmer, every soldier, every synagogue, every grave. Gaza could have peacefully coexisted with Israel after that. More progress would have followed. Instead, Hamas took power from Fatah in a bloody civil war, and then aligned with

Eli Clifton

@EliClifton

1 year

Not a word of concern about Palestinian lives. No solidarity with civilians living under occupation in Gaza and the West Bank, it would seem. Odd choice from president of a country under attack by a foreign occupying force.

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10 months

I wonder how many of those reading this essay note that, as this Hamas-appointed mayor writes, Gaza had a "cultural center, a theater, a public library, a beautiful seafront, a zoo, a Children's Happiness Center, recreation spaces, small cafes and parks." The mayor traveled

Mark Dubowitz

@mdubowitz

10 months

Merry Christmas from the @nytimes opinion page. As a gift, we offer the latest Hamas propaganda piece from a senior member of Hamas, Yahya Sarraj. Blessings to our readers on this holy day.

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3 years

Starting today, to enter a restaurant in DC, you must "show proof of vaccination" and a "ID that matches." But we're supposed to believe that state elections laws that demand voters show an ID are tantamount to "Jim Crow on steroids"?

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@CliffordDMay

9 months

“If all the Jews gathered in Israel, it will save us the trouble of going after them worldwide,” Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has said. “It is an open war until the elimination of Israel and until the death of the last Jew on earth.” Can genocidal intent be clearer than

Washington Times Opinion

@WashTimesOpEd

9 months

"Genocide, it turns out, is an idea that didn’t die in Hitler’s bunker. It’s alive and well, and it’s now being directed against Israelis defending themselves from genocidal enemies and their Jew-hating accomplices," writes @clifforddmay . @fdd

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3 years

@BernieSanders Here's an idea, Bernie: Call Hamas and ask them to cease firing. Since they are the ones who launched the first attacks. Or perhaps call Ayatollah Khamenei and ask him to ask Hamas to cease firing. Since it is Tehran who has provided Hamas with weapons -- and incitement.

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2 years

Someone please tell him that wind and solar cannot replace oil, gas, and coal at this time. Not for decades -- if ever.

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@JackPosobiec

2 years

BREAKING: Biden just went to California and announced he will shut down coal plants all across America You hear that, PA?

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6 years

“Racism is not ok. It doesn’t matter who the object of your racism is.” (And yes, sometimes, you just gotta rant. Who doesn't get that?)

Candace Owens

@RealCandaceO

6 years

Let’s talk about #JussieSmollett and the rise of racism toward straight white males.

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4 months

Judea, which means "land of the Jews," qualifies as a first nation. Imperialists, settler-colonialists, conquered it. The re-establishment of the Jewish state in a small part of the ancient Jewish homeland was an act of anti-imperialism, de-colonialism, and national liberation.

Indigenous Embassy Jerusalem | ICFI

@IndigenousCFI

4 months

The chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation of Ontario speaks about the identification of indigenous peoples with Israel’s struggle and the need to bring correction to the false narratives. “We have made up our minds and believe that your struggle is our struggle…”

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4 years

EXCLUSIVE: Biden team colluded with Iran to foil Trump diplomacy - - @washtimes

John Kerry held backchannel talks with Iran, Javad Zarif

President Trump in 2019 sought to open a back channel of communication with top Iranian officials and saw the U.N. General Assembly meeting in September as a potential opportunity to defuse escalating

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23 days

Israel's "settler-colonial agenda" in Lebanon? There are no Israelis -- and no Jews -- in Lebanon. Not anymore. This UN official is deranged. And American taxpayers provide the lion's share of her salary.

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt

@FranceskAlbs

23 days

Like the Palestinians, the Lebanese know that you are lying. Like the Palestininas, the Lebanese know that Israel's leadership is as unscrupulous as eager to expand its genocidal violence to the region in order to maintain power and advance its settler-colonial agenda. Like the

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13 days

The IRGC general killed with Nasrallah was instrumental in killing women and children protesters in Iran

The IRGC general killed with Nasrallah was instrumental in killing women and children protesters in...

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Clifford D. May

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5 years

@IlhanMN You slander not just your colleague but her entire family? Have you no decency or shame? Not a shred? I really wonder if those in your district who voted for you are proud of themselves today.

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11 months

Hamas denies it has a command center under Shifa hospital. So why is Hamas engaged in "intense fighting" there? Why not let the Israelis enter, look around, drop off some fuel and medicine, and leave? Objectively, shouldn't Hamas save its ammunition to defend its command centers?

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5 years

I understand how, in the 1930s, and even the '50s and '60s, one could visit the USSR and not grasp how oppressive was the Communist regime. But to have not seen that in the '80s? To be thrilled by chandeliers in the subway? That requires a special kind of ignorance and credulity.

Arsen Ostrovsky 🎗️

@Ostrov_A

5 years

This video of @SenSanders lavishing praise on Communist Soviet Union is just horrifying. I say that also as someone born in USSR and seen its horrors. To think so many blindly support him for President of United States is just mind-boggling!

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1 year

And remember: Every Hamas missile aimed at civilians is a war crime.

Trey Yingst

@TreyYingst

1 year

30 days into the war, Hamas is still firing on central Israel.

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6 years

I'm so old I remember when Germany was America's ally.

Mark Dubowitz

@mdubowitz

6 years

Germany refuses to disclose Iranian attempts to buy nuclear, missile tech, writes @FDD ’s ⁦ @BenWeinthal ⁩

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5 years

“No one in Iraq will say it publicly, at least not yet, but most Iraqi politicians hated Soleimani. They resented his heavy-handedness, his instructions ...They feared his constantly implied threat that he’d have them fired or even assassinated if they didn’t toe the line.”

Clifford D. May

@CliffordDMay

5 years

"Soleimani conceived of using Sunni jihadists to fight the U.S. in much the same way that the U.S. used Sunni jihadists to fight the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s."

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Clifford D. May

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1 year

Water pipes were sent via Israel into Gaza. Hamas used them to make rockets. Did UNICEF ever complain about that? Why not?

UNICEF

@UNICEF

1 year

“There is no clean drinking water, no sufficient food, and no bathrooms.” Time is running out for children in Gaza. UNICEF is continuing to respond to their critical needs but access is becoming increasingly difficult and dangerous.

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5 months

Gaza didn't look like that on Oct. 6. What happened on Oct. 7? Any idea? No rush, take all the time you need to think about the answer. Or you can look it up.

Do look up!

@Penthos

5 months

@CliffordDMay Imagine if the glass in all the Halal restaurants were smashed. Oh right, you don’t have to imagine just look at Gaza:

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Clifford D. May

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8 months

Obvious conclusion: Qatar is not an American ally. And its status as a "major non-NATO ally" should be promptly withdrawn.

Jonathan Schanzer

@JSchanzer

8 months

Qatar's PM finally comes out with it. He calls for an immediate ceasefire, regardless of whether the hostages are released. There you have it, folks. Qatar never cared about releasing the hostages. Qatar wants the war to end to preserve their client Hamas in Gaza.

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19 days

Important to make clear: The attack on Nasrallah, if successful, would not be an assassination. Nasrallah was an enemy combatant commander involved in a defensive combat action carried out by the military forces of Israel. Israel has been under attack since Oct. 8, when

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22 days

Makes sense since Hezbollah if the foreign legion of Iran's tyrannical rulers, and Hamas is their ally. They all want "Death to Israel!" and "Death to America!" As do these "students."

Eyal Yakoby

@EYakoby

22 days

Breaking: Students at the University of Michigan are rallying for Hezbollah right now. Notice the Hamas triangles on their banner. This movement went from pro-Hamas, to pro-Iran, and now pro-Hezbollah.

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5 years

To not want to meet Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn requires an astonishing lack of curiosity. Or dogmatism. Or something.

Christina Hoff Sommers

@CHSommers

5 years

Bernie Sanders went all the way to the USSR, but didn’t meet with the world famous Soviet dissident living in his state. 👇

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7 months

The Basques also should have a state if they'd like one.

David Harris

@DavidHarrisNY

7 months

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez wants unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state. If he chooses to meddle in a distant conflict about which he knows little, so will I. Time for unilateral recognition of Catalonia independence! Why should Catalonia continue to be occupied by Spain?

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10 months

Hamas men often block access to aid deliveries, even shooting at crowds. In some cases, Gazans are maimed, and even killed. Hamas has the power to decide where aid is directed and who should receive it. Gazans increasingly complain that Hamas members

Is Gaza Really the World’s ‘Largest Open Air Prison’?

Planning for ‘day after’ Gaza war will require a re-examination of misconceptions in the district inhabited by 2 million persons and featuring 36…

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Clifford D. May

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6 months

And Zahedi wasn't a diplomat in a diplomatic compound. He was commander of Tehran's foreign legions in Syria and Lebanon. And Tehran has no respect for diplomatic immunity. Their forces seized our embassy in 1979. Their forces bombed Israel's embassy in Argentina in 1992.

Eli Lake

@EliLake

6 months

Israel has repeatedly violated Iran’s inalienable right to give money, missiles and rockets to terrorists that seek the destruction of Israel.

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Clifford D. May

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5 years

I'm so old I remember when no one who fancied himself a journalist would make such an accusation unless he could clearly substantiate it with direct quotes. (I'm also so old I remember when publications had real editors to enforce such basic journalistic rules.)

Yoram Hazony

@yhazony

5 years

Several journalists writing about the National Conservatism Conference have relied on @zackbeauchamp 's reporting below, which accuses Amy Wax, one of the speakers, of making "an outright argument for white supremancy." In fact she made no such argument.

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2 years

Memo to young Russian men: Get married and start drinking!

Julia Davis

@JuliaDavisNews

2 years

Meanwhile in Russia: a pundit argues that younger men should be trained and sent into combat, so there are no widows or children to pay when they get killed. Another argument is that Russians over 40 are too worn out by alcohol consumption to run, jump or be any good in combat.

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6 years

Hamas sends terrorists across the border into Israel. Israelis defend themselves -- what else can they do? -- and the Daily News, once the NY working man's newspaper, calls that a "slaughter"? Astonishing and shameful beyond belief.

Brit Hume

@brithume

6 years

Good grief.

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6 months

I want to attend one of the college protests in support of the Coptic Christians of Egypt. Where do I find a schedule showing at which colleges and at what times the protests will be held?

Jonathan Schanzer

@JSchanzer

6 months

Coptic villages in Egypt have been attacked 3 times in the past 48 hours, in the lead up to Easter. The Sisi regime must protect this important minority. The @StateDept must do the same.

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7 years

Jihaids interpret Islam as a warrior religion; mass murder of infidels and apostates is a sacrament. This is hard for Americans to grasp.

Jake Tapper

@jaketapper

7 years

“Allahu Akbar” is a prayer; if we don’t understand how radical Islamic terrorists justify their evil using religion, West cannot defeat it

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6 years

@guypbenson Two caveats: 1) The left should not be able to transform the nation's demography without the consent of the citizenry and its elected representatives; 2) most people, I'm afraid, vote not based on ideas but based on perceived benefits.

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4 years

The peacekeeping force in Lebanon embodies all the pathologies of the U.N. system—high cost, mission creep and unaccountable performance with an anti-Israel twist, writes @EVKontorovich via @WSJ

Opinion | After Tragedy in Beirut, End Lebanon’s U.N. Farce

The peacekeeping force fails to obstruct Hezbollah and block arms smuggling. The U.S. should rein it in.

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2 years

He's still insisting there's a "climate crisis." And he's still confusing weather and bad forestry practices with climate. And he's "not joking, folks."

Washington Free Beacon

@FreeBeacon

2 years

Biden blames the "climate crisis" for forest fires on the West Coast, drought, and "super storms" "There is a thing called global warming, it's real."

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6 months

I'm so old I remember when Amnesty International was a human rights organization.

Eli Lake

@EliLake

6 months

Don’t care. Walid Daqqa castrated a soldier he kidnapped and shot him in the head. He was never a political prisoner.

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6 years

@RashidaTlaib Instead of "uplifting them" might you consider advising them to negotiate, compromise and -- at long last -- make peace with their neighbors and cousins?

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3 years

Israeli courts have gone out of their way to avoid evicting the Palestinian residents, who haven’t paid rent for half a century, write Avi Bell and @EVKontorovich via @WSJOpinion

Opinion | Almost Nothing You’ve Heard About Evictions in Jerusalem Is True

Neutral application of property law becomes an international incident because a landlord is a Jew.

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4 years

Opinion | Biden can’t negotiate with Iran as its proxies attack U.S. troops

The administration faces a crucial test of its new policy toward Tehran.

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9 months

Genocide? Asking for a friend at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.

Dr. Eli David

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9 months

Ceasefire?

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2 months

Hamas uses civilians as human shields. Does this come as news to you?

Barbara Slavin

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2 months

@EylonALevy @CliffordDMay Explain how Israel can pinpoint 1 terrorist in Lebanon or Tehran but kills 100 civilians for every Hamas militant in Gaza?

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4 years

A letter written by Osama bin Laden, found by the Navy SEALS who killed him in 2011, included this: “Iran is our main artery for funds, personnel, and communication…There is no need to fight with Iran unless you are forced to.”

Mark Dubowitz

@mdubowitz

4 years

Tehran’s al Qaeda connection by @FDD ⁦ @CliffordDMay ⁩

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5 months

Imagine if the windows of halal restaurants were being smashed.

Ira Stoll

@IraStoll

5 months

kosher restaurant Rothschild TLV on NYC's Upper East Side, this a.m., shattered glass window.

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2 months

Gaza City would still look exactly like this if Hamas terrorists had not invaded Israel and carried out a terrible pogrom. So yes, Hamas committed a crime against humanity in the true meaning of the words.

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Gaza City this time last year. Now almost completely destroyed. The scale of the loss is beyond comprehension. A crime against humanity in the truest meaning of the words

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Iran's rulers also have replaced Sunni villages with Shia villages. Some might call that "settler-colonialism." But no one at the UN would say that. And no one at the BBC or SkyNews.

Haviv Rettig Gur

@havivrettiggur

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Syria, in a civil war that turned into a genocide of minorities driven largely by Iran, has literally emptied of Christians over the past decade, and the Christian world was mostly silent. But don’t trust an Israeli Jew on this. Google the Christian population of Syria in 2011

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5 months

So the UN's definition of genocide is Israel defeating the enemy that invaded Israel and committed atrocities against Israelis. To call the UN morally bankrupt is generous.

Eitan Fischberger

@EFischberger

5 months

"The elimination of Hamas is at the heart of [Israel's] genocidal logic" — The UN's @FranceskAlbs Yes, you read that right. In a recent interview, Francesca was asked: "Is it still realistic to think that Hamas can be completely eradicated through a military action in Rafah?"

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5 years

A question to which I’ve never received an adequate answer: Before agreeing to turn Hong Kong over to the Chinese communists, why didn’t the UK, backed by its allies, make a serious attempt to give the people of Hong Kong an opportunity to decide their future for themselves?

FDD

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#HongKong has a right to self-determination: Come to think of it, so does #Greenland @CliffordDMay in @Jerusalem_Post :

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5 years

Iran Regime's Apologists Make an Unconvincing Case for Lifting Sanctions to Stop Coronavirus

Iran's regime has launched a massive new campaign claiming its failure to handle the coronavirus crisis is due to sanctions imposed by the United States.

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2 years

@elonmusk @SquawkCNBC @axios Making Twitter into a National Town Hall -- a virtual citadel of free speech -- is a hugely significant and noble endeavor. Millions of Americans are rooting for your success and appreciative of what you're attempting to achieve.

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4 months

Allow me to point out the obvious: @mehdirhasan is one of those Hamas enablers.

Eylon Levy

@EylonALevy

4 months

A raid that wouldn’t have been necessary if Hamas had never taken them hostage, given them back, or held them in civilian homes in a marketplace. Don’t forget who’s at fault here. Hamas and its enablers.

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4 years

Such young Americans have no idea what goes on in other countries. Not a clue.

Christina Hoff Sommers

@CHSommers

4 years

The violence tonight is not about George Floyd.Growing numbers of young Americans have been taught to think of US as an evil empire—a white-supremacist, patriarchal hellscape.The part about the US being the best hope for humankind—a deeply flawed but noble democracy—not taught.

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5 years

I wrote in a column last year: Is there a moral case for continuing to intertwine our economy with China’s, for helping the regime prosper? Clearly not. Will it be easy and painless to decouple the U.S. economy from China’s? No.

America must stop helping China’s Communist regime grow richer a

Is there a moral case for continuing to intertwine our economy with China's, for helping the regime prosper?

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3 months

Imagine a news anchor saying: "He's Black — there could be some risk in putting him on the ticket." or "He's Gay — there could be some risk in putting him on the ticket." or "He's Muslim — there could be some risk in putting him on the ticket."

Jeff Jacoby

@Jeff_Jacoby

3 months

Running thru pros & cons of potential Dem candidates, @JohnKingCNN says matter-of-factly: "He's Jewish — there could be some risk in putting him on the ticket." Reaction from @AndersonCooper ? Not a word. Doesn't even blink. In America today, antisemitism on the left is a given.

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9 months

Antisemitism is often based on envy. Israel has achieved a great deal since its (first) War of Independence. South Africa since the end of apartheid has become a failing state but just about every measure.

Haviv Rettig Gur

@havivrettiggur

9 months

What if - hear me out - South Africa doesn’t support Hamas because it believes in Palestinian rights, something Hamas itself doesn’t actually believe in. What if it supports Hamas because it feels a kinship with another failed state that doesn’t care about its own people?

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10 months

Simon Sebag Montefiore: "I always wondered about the leftist intellectuals who supported Stalin, and those aristocratic sympathizers and peace activists who excused Hitler. Today’s Hamas apologists and atrocity-deniers, with their robotic denunciations of “settler-colonialism,”

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1 year

@twiflanker @Natsecjeff No, food, medicine & other supplies enter Gaza from Israel every day Hamas is not attacking. Israelis do try to prevent missiles and other weapons from entering. Obviously, with limited success. And the attempt to prevent weapons flow began only after Israel was attacked from

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2 years

I've often said that Putin thinks of himself as the tsar. But maybe he thinks of himself as a Mongol khan?

Julia Davis

@JuliaDavisNews

2 years

Meanwhile in Russia: husband of the head of RT Margarita Simonyan, Tigran Keosayan (a propagandist in his own right, albeit not nearly as popular as his wife), argues that nuclear threats/strikes are the way to go. He compares Russia to Tatar Mongols, arguing that might is right.

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11 months

You don't think Hamas should have had a plan for the day after they invaded Israel, raped women, slaughtered and kidnapped children? It's cool by you that they figured: "Ah, let's leave that till later! Or better yet: Let the Israelis figure it out!" ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ You are so

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@shadihamid

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Confirms what was otherwise obvious. Israel has embarked on a brutal war with no plan for what happens to 2.2 million Gazans the day after. Permanently displaced? Living in refugee camps? The answer appears to be: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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What amazes me is not that the UN Human Rights Council has become a club for human rights abusers. What amazes me is that no one - not the US nor other members of the "international community" - even attempts to do anything about it.

Hillel Neuer

@HillelNeuer

3 years

Next month, the U.N. will hold elections to its Human Rights Council. Members today include: 🇻🇪 Venezuela 🇵🇰 Pakistan 🇸🇴 Somalia 🇷🇺 Russia 🇪🇷 Eritrea 🇨🇳 China 🇱🇾 Libya 🇨🇺 Cuba Joining soon: 🇶🇦 Qatar 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan I wish I were making this up. I'm not. This is real.

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Israel is one of the few multiracial nations in the Middle East -- and by far the most successful multiracial nation in the Middle East by any measure.

Marc Leibowitz

@Marc_Leibowitz

3 years

@Blklivesmatter People who are viewing the Israeli/Palestinian conflict through the lens of American race relations, casting the Israelis as privileged Whites and the Palestinians as downtrodden Blacks, think again. Take a good look.

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@CliffordDMay

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Ukraine Slams Chinese Envoy's 'Absurd' Remarks on Post-Soviet Nations▶

Ukraine Slams Chinese Envoy's 'Absurd' Remarks on Post-Soviet Nations

“If you want to be a major political player, do not parrot the propaganda of Russian outsiders...,” a Ukrainian official has said.

www.kyivpost.com

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@CliffordDMay

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@benshapiro Good point. A second point: When someone in gov't says "you can't have it all" it means he wants the power to take more of it away from you.

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@CliffordDMay

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I remembered today that, in 1988, William F. Buckley supported Joe Lieberman in his race against Sen. Lowell Weiker. I knew before Joe did. So, I called Lieberman’s campaign for a comment. From the story I wrote for the NY Times: ''You're telling us that the Buckleys are with

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@CliffordDMay

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Lebanon is no longer an independent and sovereign nation. It's a captive of an empire based in Tehran. Its "supreme leader" imposes his will through Hezbollah, a foreign legion. Those who claim they oppose imperialism and colonialism either don't understand that or don't give a

Hussain Abdul-Hussain

@hahussain

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Poor thing, he couldn't put together a couple of coherent ideas. This is how Nasrallah likes his prime ministers and the Lebanese state: Failing idiots with no relevance, whatsoever. No one cares about what Mikati says. Everyone awaits Nasrallah's speeches.

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@CliffordDMay

6 years

Terrible if true. And if true, the US should offer Asia Bibi asylum.

Christina Hoff Sommers

@CHSommers

6 years

Can this be true? “UK 'won't offer asylum to Asia Bibi amid security concerns'”

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@CliffordDMay

6 years

@oliverdarcy @nytimes @nikkihaley I'm so old I remember when @nytimes editors reviewed stories before they were published.

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@CliffordDMay

4 years

What rights do minorities have in the Islamic Republic of Iran? For that matter, what rights does the majority have in the Islamic Republic of Iran?

Javad Zarif

@JZarif

4 years

Some don't think #BlackLivesMatter . To those of us who do: it is long overdue for the entire world to wage war against racism. Time for a #WorldAgainstRacism .

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@CliffordDMay

4 years

@KatiePavlich A wonderful man who was Clarence Thomas' mentor. I had no idea Barr had appointed him to this important position. Jerry Nadler's got a scoop!

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@CliffordDMay

5 years

My @WashTimes column on a new documentary that tells the story of an exceptional American who overcame the odds, the obstacles and the bigots.

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@CliffordDMay

5 years

It's so important for Americans to see this; to understand that a war is being waged against us by the regime that rules Iran, not by the Iranian people who are oppressed by this regime.

Len Khodorkovsky

@MessageFromLen

5 years

From the live broadcast of Khamenei’s anti-U.S. Friday tirade in Iran: Oops! Another example of an Iranian stepping around a U.S. flag. The Iranian regime does not represent the Iranian people.

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The U.S. lets Huawei’s CFO off easy, proving that China’s hostage-taking works. via @WSJOpinion

Opinion | China’s Hostage Triumph

The U.S. lets Huawei’s CFO off easy, and Beijing frees two Canadians.

www.wsj.com

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@CliffordDMay

4 years

Beijing is invoking the woke themes of American progressives as a propaganda weapon against the U.S.

Opinion | The Woke Chinese Communist Party

Beijing uses progressive rhetoric to attack Western interests.

www.wsj.com

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@CliffordDMay

11 months

No one at the UN doesn't know that Francesca Albanese wants to see Israel disestablished - through whatever means are necessary. This has become the mission of the UN.

UN Watch

@UNWatch

11 months

Hillel Neuer: “The UN picked Francesca Albanese to be ‘Special Rapporteur on Palestine’ because she is extremely biased against Israel. She's the last person in the world when it comes to impartiality, neutrality, objectivity, and must be exposed.” @SharriMarkson @SkyNewsAust

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10 months

The most entertaining history lesson you'll ever learn!

Bill Maher

@billmaher

10 months

All wars end with negotiation, but it's hard to negotiate when the other side's bargaining position is "you all die and disappear."

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11 months

You might remind them: The Jews forced out of Arab states are no longer refugees. They and their descendants are Israeli citizens -- still under attack and under threat from some Arab states, some terrorist groups, and oh by the way the United Nations.

Hillel Neuer

@HillelNeuer

11 months

Today is Jewish Refugees Day. We remember 850,000 Jews forced out of Arab states and Iran in the 20th century. Communities 2,500 years old were destroyed. At the United Nations, I asked Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, and the others: “Where are your Jews?” Still waiting for an answer.

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Self-proclaimed "social justice warriors" on American campuses support this barbarism.

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@CliffordDMay

7 months

And how about a "come to Jesus" meeting with Qatar's rulers who host Hamas leaders living in luxury and not being held accountable for the crimes committed by their organization?

Mike Pompeo

@mikepompeo

7 months

How about a "come to Jesus" meeting to pressure Hamas to release the hostages? Israel didn't start this war.

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7 years

@TarekFatah What about golf? Will there be golf?

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@CliffordDMay

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For the record: This is what self-defense looks like.

Visegrád 24

@visegrad24

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Hezbollah has lost practically its entire command structure and nearly half of its medium and long-range missiles in the past 3 days

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7 years

Tom Sowell has been an all-American font of wisdom for decades.

Thomas Sowell Quotes

@ThomasSowell

7 years

"If you truly believe in the brotherhood of man, then you must believe that blacks are just as capable of being racists as whites are."

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5 years

My @WashTimes column on decoupling the American and Chinese economies.

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@CliffordDMay

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Why does the U.S. government allow people like Guterres become UN Secretary-General? How stupid are we?

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@CliffordDMay

5 months

Only Hamas is allowed to steal aid coming in from Israel. That's the law!

Hen Mazzig

@HenMazzig

5 months

While Westerners are too busy defending « the Palestinian resistance », Hamas continues to slaughter Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

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@GeraldoRivera About a half million Syrians have been slaughtered with assistance from the Islamic Republic of Iran. The regime hangs gay people routinely and frequently. The number of dissidents executed over recent years - look it up. Really, @GeraldoRivera one expects more of you.

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6 years

My @WashTimes column on Nikki Haley, Jeane Kirkpatrick and doing what's right at the @UN (and especially the @UNHumanRights ):

Nikki Haley, a woman for our times

President Ronald Reagan's 1981 appointment of Jeane Kirkpatrick as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations did not meet with universal approval. Never before had a woman held that position. And thi

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@CliffordDMay

7 years

"Iran paid Taliban fighters $1,000 for each U.S. soldier they killed in Afghanistan. … The Obama administration’s nuclear agreement [was] nothing more than a stimulus package for jihad."

Mark Dubowitz

@mdubowitz

7 years

Never forget: Iran is responsible for killing over 1,000 American soldiers since 9/11.

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And the West Bank didn't "fall under" Jordanian rule. Jordanian armed forces conquered it, expelled its Jewish residents, and desecrated its Jewish religious cites. One more thing: Jordan then renamed the territories "the West Bank." Those territories used to be called Judea and

Seth Mandel

@SethAMandel

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"Jordanian rule" but Israeli "occupation"

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5 months

Has Yahyah Sinwar named his ambassadors to Norway, Ireland, and Spain yet? Asking for a friend.

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@CliffordDMay

6 years

The Taliban is not interested in ending the conflict. That Taliban is interested in winning the conflict. I hope the ambassador and the administration are acutely aware of this distinction.

Jeff M. Smith

@Cold_Peace_

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"A Taliban delegation has met with US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in Qatar to discuss ending the Afghan conflict, the militant group said Saturday, the first time either side has officially confirmed talks...Both sides 'agreed to continue such meetings'"

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"Putin is now embracing a Russian tradition of paranoia … that sees Moscow as both a savior of other nations and a victim of great conspiracies, in which Russia is both strong enough to be feared and weak enough to be threatened," writes @RadioFreeTom .

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@CliffordDMay

5 years

He wouldn't dare. Which speaks volumes.

Charlie Kirk

@charliekirk11

5 years

I wonder if he would interrupt the Chinese National Anthem like this? 🤔

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8 years

. @brithume It's become a reflex on the left: Declare whatever you want a "human rights issue" thereby closing off debate.

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@CliffordDMay

1 year

@isabellarileyus Zionists are people who want Israeli and Israelis to survive. Zionists are people who don't want a second Holocaust. What does that tell us about anti-Zionists like you?

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@CliffordDMay

5 months

By my count, the 5th time Hamas has bombed the crossing to prevent aid from reaching Gazans. But no headlines about that in the major media because it doesn't square with the blame-Israel narrative.

Biden turns on Israel

Hamas leaders understand that the more the Palestinians in Gaza suffer, the more Israelis will be blamed, punished and demonized by the international community.

www.washingtontimes.com

Elder of Ziyon 🇮🇱

@elderofziyon

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You gotta admit, it's a great scam. Hamas bombs the aid crossings and hijacks the trucks, and the world blames Israel for aid not getting to the people of Gaza.

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@CliffordDMay

11 months

Are huge demonstrations even now being planned in Sydney, London, Toronto, and New York to protest these atrocities? Why not, do you suppose?

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@CliffordDMay

1 year

The "US-led international rules-based liberal order" allows for independent nation-states, including very small and weak ones. But Beijing, Moscow, and Tehran are determined to expand their empires. If the US and its allies do not prevent them, no one else can or will. The

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